[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/separated/) [dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [English](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) / [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) / separated # separated adjective (separated); verb form (separate, separates, separated, separating) «separated» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova. ## Everyday 1. Separated means apart, not together any more. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#m1) 2. Separated is the past form of separate: to move things or people apart, or to sort them into groups. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#m2) 3. When parents are separated, they have decided to live apart. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#m3) ### In the lessons In safety lessons, if you get separated from your family in a shop or crowd, stay where you are, or go to a shop worker, a police officer or a parent with children, and say your name. In science, mixtures can be separated by sieving, filtering, evaporating or with a magnet. In maths, objects are separated into equal groups (division). In family lessons, parents being separated is common and not the child's fault. Phrases: get separated from, separated by, separated into groups. ### Examples - I got separated from Mum in the supermarket. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x1) - We separated the sand from the water by filtering. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x2) - The class was separated into four groups of six. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x3) - My parents are separated, so I have two homes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x4) - The twins were separated by only a few minutes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x5) - The magnet separated the iron filings from the sand. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x6) - The two countries are separated by a river. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x7) - If you are separated from your group, stay where you are. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x8) - Then they bade each other farewell and separated. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/#x9) ### Note Spelling trap: sep-A-rate, sep-A-rated (there is «a rat» in separate). In maths, 24 sweets separated into 4 equal groups gives 6 in each group (24 ÷ 4 = 6). Separated parents are still both your parents. ## In Jewish tradition In safety lessons, if you get separated from your family in a shop or crowd, stay where you are, or go to a shop worker, a police officer or a parent with children, and say your name. In science, mixtures can be separated by sieving, filtering, evaporating or with a magnet. In maths, objects are separated into equal groups (division). In family lessons, parents being separated is common and not the child's fault. Phrases: get separated from, separated by, separated into groups. ### Examples - Then Moses separated three cities beyond the Jordan toward the sunrising; (Torah DEU.4.41, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/separated/#x1) - So Lot chose him all the plain of the Jordan; and Lot journeyed east; and they separated themselves the one from the other. (Torah GEN.13.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/separated/#x2) - And the LORD said unto Abram, after that Lot was separated from him: 'Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward and southward and eastward and westward; (Torah GEN.13.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/separated/#x3) - Then I separated twelve of the chiefs of the priests, besides Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them, (Writings EZR.8.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/separated/#x4) - And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the alien mixture. (Writings NEH.13.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/separated/#x5) - And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all foreigners, and stood and confessed their sins, and the iniquities of their fathers. (Writings NEH.9.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/separated/#x6) ### Note Spelling trap: sep-A-rate, sep-A-rated (there is «a rat» in separate). In maths, 24 sweets separated into 4 equal groups gives 6 in each group (24 ÷ 4 = 6). Separated parents are still both your parents. ## On Mova - [Trees and pragmatics of «separated» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/S/separated/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames. - [«separated» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/separated.html) on Mova free. - [Trees and pragmatics of «separated» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/separated/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames. - [«separated» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/separated.html) on Mova free.