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Meanings of apart in English

Remote and separate physically or socially.

isolatedobscure
Related terms
unconnected

Not taken into account or excluded from consideration.

aside

Into parts or pieces.

asunder

Separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation.

aloof
Usage of apart in English
1
Personal debt levels are what set Ireland apart in this financial crisis.
The Irish Times
2
Just four years apart in age, they exhibited dramatically different political styles.
Reuters
3
Bolts were used–but no closer than 15 feet apart; further if possible.
Rock and Ice Magazine
4
The Age reports Frawley's 29–year marriage with wife Anita was breaking apart.
News.com.au
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Used as
Adverb
Used in
United Kingdom · Australia · South Africa
Most used in
1975
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