SEPARATELY Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

separately

adverb

Definition of separately

as in individually

not together with someone or something else The software is sold separately from the hardware. Store the raw meat separately so it doesn't contaminate the other food. The professor met with each student separately.

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Recent Examples of separately That makes advertising another privacy setting worth reviewing separately from model training. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Aug. 2026 The Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA) Bangladesh Committee has separately demanded that the government establish a board within August. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 24 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 See All Example Sentences for separately

Recent Examples of Synonyms for separately

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Most of my clients are letting their employees haphazardly take advantage of these things as the individually see fit.

— Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Glide has made MagicalAuth available to businesses and developers, but banks have to adopt it individually.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of individually

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To be more specific, regular LED TVs use all-blue or white LEDs for the backlight, but RGB LED TVs like the Sony BRAVIA 7 II have independently driven red, green, and blue LEDs.

— Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
David Jefferys All listings featured on Condé Nast Traveler are independently selected by our editors.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026