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separation

/sɛpəˈɹeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of disuniting two or more things, or the condition of being separated.

    Similar: detachment, disjunction, division, rupture, severance

  2. The act or condition of two or more people being separated from one another.

  3. The act or condition of a married couple living in separate homes while remaining legally married.

Synonymsbarrier, separator, border, boundary, demarcation, break
Antonymsannexation, combination, unification

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