Apart

adv.	1.	Separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside. Others apart sat on a hill retired. - Milton. The Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself. - Ps. iv. 3.
	2.	In a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter of thought; separately; independently; as, consider the two propositions apart.
	3.	Aside; away. Let Pleasure go, put Care apart. - Keble.
	4.	In two or more parts; asunder; to piece; as, to take a piece of machinery apart.

Adj.	1.	apart - remote and separate physically or socially; "existed over the centuries as a world apart"; "preserved because they inhabited a place apart"- W.H.Hudson; "tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization"; "an obscure village" Synonyms: isolated, obscure
	2.	apart - not living together as man and wife; "decided to live apart"; "maintaining separate households"; "they are separated" Synonyms: separated, separate
	3.	apart - having characteristics not shared by others; "scientists felt they were a group apart"- Vannever Bush
Adv.	1.	apart - separated or at a distance in place or position or time; "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart"
	2.	apart - not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy" Synonyms: aside
	3.	apart - away from another or others; "they grew apart over the years"; "kept apart from the group out of shyness"; "decided to live apart"
	4.	apart - placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose; "had a feeling of being set apart"; "quality sets it apart"; "a day set aside for relaxing" Synonyms: aside
	5.	apart - one from the other; "people can't tell the twins apart"
	6.	apart - into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder" Synonyms: asunder

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