Meaning

• (usually in the plural) Anything that is sold by itself, especially an article of clothing.

Meaning

• To divide (a thing) into separate parts.

  "Separate the articles from the headings."

• To disunite from a group or mass; to disconnect.

• To cause (things or people) to be separate.

  "If the kids get too noisy, separate them for a few minutes."

• To divide itself into separate pieces or substances.

  "The sauce will separate if you don't keep stirring."

• To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service.

Meaning

• Apart from (the rest); not connected to or attached to (anything else).

  "This chair can be disassembled into five separate pieces."

• (followed by “from”) Not together (with); not united (to).

  "I try to keep my personal life separate from work."