- an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated.
- a place, line, or point of parting.
- a gap, hole, rent, or the like.
- something that separates or divides.
- Law.
- cessation of conjugal cohabitation, as by mutual consent.
- judicial separation.
- the time or act of releasing a burned-out stage of a rocket or missile from the remainder.
- separation negative.
- the act of separating or state of being separated
- the place or line where a separation is made
- a gap that separates
- the cessation of cohabitation between a man and wife, either by mutual agreement or under a decree of a court
- the act of jettisoning a burnt-out stage of a multistage rocket
- the instant at which such a stage is jettisoned