separately

adverb

sep·​a·​rate·​ly ˈse-p(ə-)rət-lē 

ˈse-pərt-lē

: in a separate manner or by separate means : not together with someone or something else

She and her husband drove separately to the restaurant.

The software is sold separately from the hardware.

The professor met with each student separately.

Examples of separately in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Argentina’s federation was separately fined $321,000 for multiple disciplinary breaches during the tournament and ordered to play its next two home games at reduced capacity. — Asli Pelit, New York Times, 23 Aug. 2026

No, that's – the MMR vaccine is not a lethal vaccine, and it is offered in other countries, the measles, in particular, separately, like in Japan. — CBS News, 23 Aug. 2026

Each arrow adds something which has to be demonstrated separately. — Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

The Port of Corpus Christi provides an opportunity to assess both pathways separately while understanding the shared infrastructure, safety, regulatory and commercial questions around them, as per the release. — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1552, in the meaning defined above