separately B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /ˈsɛp.ɹət.li/ UK /ˈsɛp.(ə.)ɹət.li/ See IPA manual Freq #9844 Meanings 1 adv Apart from others; not together. We've been living separately for three years. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · apart from others; not... singly Etymology From separate + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # separately **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /ˈsɛp.ɹət.li/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈsɛp.(ə.)ɹət.li/ **Frequency rank:** 9844 ## Meanings 1. Apart from others; not together. ## Examples - We've been living separately for three years. ## Etymology From separate + -ly. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown