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Definitions for separative
ˈsɛp ər ə tɪv, -əˌreɪ-sep·a·r·a·tive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. separativeadjective

    (used of an accent in Hebrew orthography) indicating that the word marked is separated to a greater or lesser degree rhythmically and grammatically from the word that follows it

  2. partitive, separativeadjective

    serving to separate or divide into parts

    "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"

  3. separativeadjective

    (of a word) referring singly and without exception to the members of a group

    "whereas `each,' `every,' `either,' `neither,' and `none' are distributive or referring to a single member of a group, `which' in `which of the men' is separative"

Wiktionary

  1. separativeadjective

    Serving to separate

  2. Etymology: separativus.

ChatGPT

  1. separative

    Separative is an adjective referring to something that causes separation, or creates a division or distinction between two or more things or people. It relates to the act or process of separating or being separated.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Separativeadjective

    causing, or being to cause, separation

  2. Etymology: [L. separativus.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of separative in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of separative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8


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  • ಪ್ರತ್ಯೇಕವಾಗಿKannada

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