• Separated

    Pronunciation

    Full definition of separated

    Adjective

    separated

    1. detached; not connected or joined; two or more things stand apart.
    2. (of spouses) estranged; living apart but not divorced.

    Usage notes

    When used in cooking to describe eggs in which the yolk and white have been disjoined from each other, it is more commonly used in the appositive form (two eggs, separated) than in the usual position for an English adjective (two separated eggs).

    Verb

    separated
    1. separated

      (past of separate)
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