Separate (Noun)
Meaning 1
A separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The award-winning journalist released her Pulitzer prize-winning investigation as a separate, to be sold in kiosks and newsstands nationwide.
- The bestseller was originally published as a separate in a literary magazine a year prior to its novel form release.
- As a separate, the explosive exposé sold thousands of copies in the first week, alone and before being included in the author's anthology of collected essays.
- The seminal history paper began life as a separate and quickly gained widespread circulation before being incorporated into the academic book of a same name.
- Found in small bookstore racks everywhere, it started as a fascinating separate in a 100-year-old magazine about architecture and city planning.
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Meaning 2
A garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The company offers this sleeve as a separate, allowing customers to mix and match with different tops.
- You can buy the pants as a separate, or purchase them as a set with the matching jacket.
- The vest is available as a separate and can be paired with several of their dress shirts.
- By purchasing the pieces as separates, she was able to create a variety of outfits from the same items.
- Her favorite skirt is available as a separate and can be worn with numerous tops from her wardrobe.