apart from

preposition

Synonyms of apart fromnext
: other than : besides, except for

Examples of apart from in a Sentence

apart from the saggy roof, the cottage is in pretty good shape
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Calcium should be taken four hours apart from a dose of levothyroxine. Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 3 Sep. 2026 The lube is initially loaded into the device by pulling the Green Disc+'s two wheel discs apart from one another, then just squirting the liquid onto the lubricator wheel. New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026 If a team can’t describe what sets its company apart from competitors, then customers will struggle to do so. Brandi Watterson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026 The Angels deal pushes that footprint south, into Orange County’s market of more than 3 million people, with its own economy, corporate base and tourism draw apart from Los Angeles proper. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for apart from

Word History

First Known Use

1724, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of apart from was in 1724

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“Apart from.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/apart%20from. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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