separation

How to use separation in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for separation.

Home Featured words Jump to examples

Editorial note

SOX is a joke as a result, as there is no separation of concerns.

Examples13

Definitions9

Parts of speech1

Quick take

the state of lacking unity

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of separation gathered in one view.

noun

the state of lacking unity

noun

coming apart

noun

the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for separation.

noun

the state of lacking unity

noun

coming apart

noun

the distance between things; "fragile items require separation and cushioning"

noun

sorting one thing from others; "the separation of wheat from chaff"; "the separation of mail by postal zones"

noun

the social act of separating or parting company; "the separation of church and state"

noun

the space where a division or parting occurs; "he hid in the separation between walls"

noun

the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)

noun

(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)

noun

the act of dividing or disconnecting

Example sentences

SOX is a joke as a result, as there is no separation of concerns.

"Of course, the company can attach whatever clauses it wants to a separation agreement.

The whole point of the Judge/Jury separation is that one gets to decide matters of law and the other matters of fact.

That's simple separation of concerns, and it works as well in team organisation as it does in code organisation.

No... they just spend $10k+ for a dinner plate at a political fundraiser so they can have their side 'heard'.Come on. It's legalized corruption with one degree of separation from outright "handing over briefcases of money".

It also offers a cleaner separation between concerns that should worry programmers and concerns that should worry the sysadmins.

However, the Founders believed the separation of powers between branches would create adequate checks and balances to prevent it from happening.

If you're COO of anything, you should also be able to negotiate a proper separation agreement, something like 6 months severance after 6 months of service.

There's currently a separation of church and state that has worked well in the community and allowed different frameworks to do different things at different paces.

They have no idea what good coding standards look like, a lot of them don't even have a development/production separation: they just hack away on the live site with no source control or backup.

"The idea that in order to reach the judicial branch, I must ask the executive branch to process my request is antithetical to the separation of powers required by our constitution.

This isn't just an issue of separation of power between branches of government -- citizens are forced through law to hide the existence of this para-judicial system, as if it is a phantom of our minds.

I never thought that was the case - YUI pioneered a lot of the techniques that are popular in advanced JavaScript development today, like modules, dynamic loading, and creating logical view separation in your code.