separately

Adverb
US[sep-er-uht-lee]/ˈsɛpɚətli/3–4 syllablesalso [sep-ruht-lee] /ˈsɛprətli/

Open English WordNet

Adverb (1)

  1. apart from others“taken individually, the rooms were, in fact, square”“the fine points are treated singly”Synonyms: individuallysinglyseverallyone by oneon an individual basis
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Translations

Adverb in a separate manner

German
getrennt
Portuguese
separadamente
Russian
отде́льно otdélʹno
Chinese
分别 fēnbié
Hungarian
külön
12 more languages
Portuguese (PT)
separadamente
Chinese (Trad.)
分別 fēnbié
Esperanto
aparte
Finnish
erillään
Hebrew
לחוד l'khúd
Norwegian
særskilt
Scottish Gaelic
air leth
Serbo-Croatian
posebno

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

“separately” is listed under Separate.

Sep′a·rate participial adjective

Origin: L. separatus, p. p.

1. Divided from another or others; disjoined; disconnected; separated; — said of things once connected.

Him that was separate from his brethren.— Gen. xlix. 26.

2. Unconnected; not united or associated; distinct; — said of things that have not been connected.

For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinnere.— Heb. vii. 26.

3. Disunited from the body; disembodied; as, a separate spirit; the separate state of souls.

Separate estate Law, an estate limited to a married woman independent of her husband. — Separate maintenance Law, an allowance made to a wife by her husband under deed of separation.

— Sep′wb-a1′>′a·rate·ly, adverb — Sep′wb-a1′>′a·rate·ness, noun

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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