Noun

• S: (n) separation (the state of lacking unity)
• S: (n) separation, breakup, detachment (coming apart)
• S: (n) interval, separation (the distance between things) "fragile items require separation and cushioning"
• S: (n) separation (sorting one thing from others) "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"
• S: (n) separation (the social act of separating or parting company) "the separation of church and state"
• S: (n) separation (the space where a division or parting occurs) "he hid in the separation between walls"
• S: (n) separation (the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal))
• S: (n) legal separation, separation ((law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order))
• S: (n) separation (the act of dividing or disconnecting)