physical separation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofphysicalandseparation
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physical
adjective
uk/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/us/ˈfɪz.ɪ.kəl/
relating to ...
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separation
noun
uk/ˌsep.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌsep.əˈreɪ.ʃən/
a situation in which two or more people or things ...
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(Definition ofphysicalandseparationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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There isn't enoughphysicalseparation, classification, eviction, incarceration, repression for that to be possible.
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Physicalseparationmoved beyond the functional and into morphological and figurative realms.
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Finally, the third type of household cluster is characterized by thephysicalseparationof the various elements.
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The spongy layer is markedly thickened containing amorphous material, often associated withphysicalseparationof the amnion and chorion.
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Thisphysicalseparationrequires an effort on the part of the designer to avoid the corresponding cognitive separation.
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Physicalseparationis the only safe method.
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Other forms ofphysicalseparationmay be equally effective.
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In keeping with this idea, the same results were seen in the co-culture experiments uponphysicalseparationof the cumulus cells by denudation.
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Instead, invoking an observer and making amplitude depend on thephysicalseparationof particle and observer, a more logical and natural analogue is created.
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The processors are notionally separated by the dotted line, there is nophysicalseparationas the processors use a shared heap.
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However,physicalseparationof the parasite from the haemolymph suggests the presence of a messenger system between the gut and the genes that control the pro-phenoloxidase system.
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It is all too easy, however, to slip from thephysicalseparationof gaseous medium from solid substance to the metaphysical separation of mind from matter.
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Thephysicalseparationof its manpower and of its other assets could not be achieved quickly.
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In most cases there isphysicalseparationof boys over 17 and those under 17.
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That is why we have aphysicalseparationof the two types of capability.
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It is a society where interactions and events are no longer determined by geographical position orphysicalseparation.
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It is better to do that than to perpetuate the row byphysicalseparation, which rehousing would cause.
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Physicalseparationobviously increases reaction times and induces confidence that nuclear arsenals are not on hair-trigger alert.
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One particular area of concern over shared use is the advisability ofphysicalseparationbetween a cycle track and an adjacent footpath or footway.
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He also recommends urgent action to ensurephysicalseparationof raw and cooked meat products by using separate counters, refrigerated equipment and separate staff.
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Labels set people apart surely asphysicalseparationon a bus or in school facilities...
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Due to thephysicalseparation, both parts have gone their own way for many years.
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This may be by membrane separation, thermal method,physicalseparationor a combination of these processes.
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In infants,physicalseparationcan cause anxiety and anger, followed by sadness and despair.
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