separation

nouns

the state of lacking unity
antonym
is a type of (narrower)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
"the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
is an attribute of
independent; not united or joint
"a problem consisting of two separate issues"; "they went their separate ways"; "formed a separate church"
coming apart
is derived from
the distance between things
"fragile items require separation and cushioning"
sorting one thing from others
"the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
grouping by class or kind or size
the social act of separating or parting company
"the separation of church and state"
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
action taken by a group of people
the space where a division or parting occurs
"he hid in the separation between walls"
is a type of (narrower)
an area reserved for some particular purpose
"the laboratory's floor space"
the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
is a type of (narrower)
something that results
"he listened for the results on the radio"
(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
is derived from
the act of dividing or disconnecting
is derived from
is a type of (narrower)
the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something