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a·part
apart
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- pronunciation:
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part
- phrases:
- take apart, tell apart
part of speech: |
adverb |
definition 1: |
away from each other in time or space; at or to a distance; separated.
We keep our cat and dog apart.Jim and his sister are three years apart.- similar words:
- afar
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definition 2: |
into pieces.
The cake fell apart when he tried to cut it. |
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phrase: |
take apart, tell apart |
derivation: |
apartness (n.) |
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