separately

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Definitions

adv.

In a separate manner; individually and not together.

分开地,单独地,各自地

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
separroot
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ateto make, having
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lyin the manner of
=separately

Common Collocations

  • 1.live separately分开居住
  • 2.deal with separately分别处理
  • 3.pack separately单独包装
  • 4.billed separately单独计费

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The twins were raised separately after their parents divorced.

  • 2.

    Please wash the colored and white clothes separately to avoid staining.

  • 3.

    The two issues should be considered separately rather than together.

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