separately — as a separate entity; not together; individually
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: as a separate entity; not together; individually
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsepərətli/
Korean meaning: 따로따로, 개별적으로, 별도로
Korean pronunciation: **세**퍼릿리
Example Sentences
- The couple decided to order dessert separately because they couldn't agree on sharing cheesecake or chocolate cake.
- Please submit your reports separately to avoid confusion.
- The superhero's cape and mask are sold separately, which is quite inconvenient for aspiring heroes.
separately
ADVERB//ˈsepərətli//
as a separate entity; not together; individually
The chef organizes each ingredient separately into individual bowls
Sitting separately, but definitely connecting immediately!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'separatus' (separated, divided), derived from 'separare' (to separate, divide), combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly' which transforms adjectives into adverbs.
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📝Examples
“The couple decided to order dessert separately because they couldn't agree on sharing cheesecake or chocolate cake.”
“Please submit your reports separately to avoid confusion.”
“The superhero's cape and mask are sold separately, which is quite inconvenient for aspiring heroes.”
“Each item must be wrapped separately for shipping.”
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