Synonyms of separators

separators

noun

plural of separator

as in dividers

something that divides, separates, or marks off

the toddler insisted on a dinner plate with separators so that different foods would never touch one another

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dividers
• fences
• walls
• partitions
• barriers
• divisions
• separations
• boundaries
• borders
• limits

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of separators

Engineers in Siberia have installed two 95-ton steam separators at the BREST-OD-300 nuclear reactor. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2026

Readily available stem separators automatically split a complete song into vocals, instruments, bass, and drums, commenters noted. — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 4 Aug. 2026

For all the talk of playing small-ball in the postseason and scratching for every productive out, power-hitting is actually one of the most significant separators for pennant winners. — Neil Paine, New York Times, 16 July 2026

Pittman and Bernard profile as good separators too, which should suit Rodgers' tendency to rely on the quick passing game to move the chains. — Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 18 May 2026

The physical separators are simple geometric solutions that will save lives. — Yunus Emre Tozal, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026

Why the results surprised scientists When tested, the all-waste-plastic supercapacitor outperformed similar devices made with traditional glass fiber separators. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026

My favorite kitchen tool picks include clip-on strainers, jar openers, egg separators, scraper spatulas, herb scissors, and more. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Nov. 2025

Fresh cranberries are bebopping across a series of bounce board separators and conveyor belts. — Kendra Nordin Beato, Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2025