English · Adjectives

apart

/əˈpɑːrt/

[/əˈpɑːrt/]

separated; not together

Beginneradverb

Definition

Apart means separated by a distance or into pieces.

Example

The two houses are far apart.

The two houses are far apart.

Etymology

From Old French 'a part', meaning 'to the side'.

How & Where It’s Used

Used to show separation in space or into parts.

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