1. separated by distance or time
2. into pieces or parts
3. aside or excluded from consideration

1. separate or isolated
Usage: used after a linking verb

Examples

• The two houses are far apart.
• They decided to live apart after the divorce.
• The machine fell apart after years of use.
• Apart from the weather, we had a great vacation.
• The twins were born five minutes apart.
• She stood apart from the crowd.
• The couple grew apart over time.