- present tense form of separate (3rd person singular).
separates
Example Sentences
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"It almost separates the people who have created music properly from the people just using AI," says guitarist Winn, who plays in the North East band Swindled.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
One of the most important is the gate dielectric, which electrically separates the gate electrode from the transistor channel.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
MarketWatch: What separates a bold investment from a reckless one?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
“Like a Cat Loves a Bird” separates Spark’s character into 13 personae, each one highlighting an element of her writing that seems to color that part of her personality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The soldiers are another force that separates us.
From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat
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