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separation

noun
  1. The act or an instance of separating one thing from another: detachment, disjunction, disjuncture, disseverance, disseverment, disunion, division, divorce, divorcement, parting, partition, severance, split. See assemble, part
  2. The act or process of detaching: detachment, disconnection, disengagement, uncoupling. See assemble
  3. The act or an instance of distinguishing: differentiation, discrimination, distinction. See same
  4. The act or process of isolating: insulation, isolation, segregation, sequestration. See include
  5. A space or interval between objects or points: gap, interspace, interstice, interval. See open

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