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apart definition
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Grep of noun apart apartheid apartment apartment building apartment house taking apart Overview of adj apart The adj apart has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) apart, isolated, obscure -- (remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village") 2. apart, separate, separated -- (not living together as man and wife; "decided to live apart"; "maintaining separate households"; "they are separated") 3. apart -- (having characteristics not shared by others "scientists felt they were a group apart"- Vannever Bush) Overview of adv apart The adv apart has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (18) apart -- (separated or at a distance in place or position or time; "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart") 2. (10) apart, aside -- (not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy") 3. (1) apart -- (away from another or others "they grew apart over the years"; "kept apart from the group out of shyness"; "decided to live apart") 4. aside, apart -- (placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose; "had a feeling of being set apart"; "quality sets it apart"; "a day set aside for relaxing") 5. apart -- (one from the other "people can't tell the twins apart") 6. apart, asunder -- (into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder") Antonyms of adj apart 3 senses of apart Sense 1 apart(prenominal), isolated, obscure INDIRECT (VIA unconnected) -> connected Sense 2 apart(prenominal), separate, separated INDIRECT (VIA divided) -> united Sense 3 apart(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA separate) -> joint Similarity of adj apart 3 senses of apart Sense 1 apart(prenominal), isolated, obscure => unconnected (vs. connected) Sense 2 apart(prenominal), separate, separated => divided (vs. united) Sense 3 apart(prenominal) => separate (vs. joint) Attributes of adj apart Familiarity of adj apart apart used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj apart apart set-apart Overview of adj apart The adj apart has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) apart, isolated, obscure -- (remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village") 2. apart, separate, separated -- (not living together as man and wife; "decided to live apart"; "maintaining separate households"; "they are separated") 3. apart -- (having characteristics not shared by others "scientists felt they were a group apart"- Vannever Bush) Overview of adv apart The adv apart has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (18) apart -- (separated or at a distance in place or position or time; "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart") 2. (10) apart, aside -- (not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy") 3. (1) apart -- (away from another or others "they grew apart over the years"; "kept apart from the group out of shyness"; "decided to live apart") 4. aside, apart -- (placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose; "had a feeling of being set apart"; "quality sets it apart"; "a day set aside for relaxing") 5. apart -- (one from the other "people can't tell the twins apart") 6. apart, asunder -- (into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder")
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