apart
/əˈpɑː(ɹ)t/
Meanings
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Adjective
Separate or detached; not joined or combined with something or someone.
- "The children were apart from their parents during the school trip."
- "The red team was apart from the blue team in the soccer match."
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Verb
Be separated or cause to be separated; put or keep at a distance.
- "My sister and I were apart for a long time due to work commitments."
- "The referee apart the fighting players."
Pronunciation
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/əˈpɑɹt/
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Antonyms
together
Synonyms
independently , separately , asunder , in twain
Rhymes
Words rhyming with apartheaps , seaps , keeps , leaps
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
Apartheid (af) : A policy or system of segregation and discrimination on the grounds of race.
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Apart (en) : Separate or detached.
Variants
List of all variants of apart that leads to same resultapart , apartness , apartnesses , apart from , apart from anything else , take apart , taken apart , takes apart , taking apart , took apart , a breed apart , a world apart , a world apart from , come apart , come apart at the seams , come/fall apart at the seams , fall apart at the seams
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).The past tense and past participle of 'apart' is 'apart'., There is no comparative or superlative form for the adjective 'apart'., The verb 'apart' does not have infinitive or gerund forms.
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old French 'apart' from 'apart' meaning 'aside, away, separate'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'apartheid' was first used in South Africa in 1948.
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The word 'apart' is also used in the context of dance, particularly in ballet, where it refers to a movement where one leg is raised and the other is kept apart.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Separation: The act of being or causing to be separate or apart.
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Isolation: The state of being isolated or separated from others.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'apart' has been used to describe the emotional separation between characters, such as in W. Somerset Maugham's 'Of Human Bondage'. In music, the term 'apart' is used in the song 'Apart Together' by The Civil Wars.
How to Memorize "apart"
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visualize
- Visualize a room where everything is separated or apart from each other, like chairs, tables, or books on shelves.
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associate
- Associate the word 'apart' with the idea of separation or detachment.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'A Pig And Rabbit Together' to remember that 'apart' means 'separate'.
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