서로 떨어져 있거나 분리되는 상태나 행위.
The action or state of moving or being moved apart; the division of something into constituent or distinct elements.
예문:
"A physical barrier was installed to ensure the separation of pedestrian and vehicle traffic."
"The separation of oil and water is a basic principle in chemistry."
"We felt the pain of separation when the family moved to different cities."
부부가 법적으로는 결혼 상태를 유지하면서도 따로 떨어져 사는 상태.
The state in which a married couple remain legally married but live apart, often as a preliminary step to divorce.
예문:
"After years of conflict, they decided a trial separation was necessary before considering divorce."
"The terms of the separation agreement included custody arrangements for their children."
"She filed for legal separation last month, citing irreconcilable differences."
둘 이상의 사물을 구별하는 과정, 또는 특정 물질이나 요소를 분리하여 추출하는 과정.
The process of distinguishing between two or more things; or, the process of sorting and extracting a specified substance or signal component.
예문:
"The principle of separation of powers is fundamental to democratic governance."
"Chromatographic separation is a technique used to analyze complex mixtures."
"Achieving perfect stereo separation requires precise microphone placement during recording."