separate self

collocation in English

meaningsofseparateandself

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separate
adjective
uk
/ˈsep.ər.ət/us
/ˈsep.ɚ.ət/
existing or happening independently or in a different ...
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self
noun
uk
/self/us
/self/
the set of someone's characteristics, such as personality and ability, that are not physical and make that person different from ...
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(Definition ofseparateandselffrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofseparate self

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She argues for the integration of form and meaning in the same activity and for a role forseparateself-study of formal linguistic features.
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I say all this because homelessness is usually a symptom of a sick society rather than aseparateself-contained social ill of its own.
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Then there is the tendency here for them to formseparateself-contained communities.
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The first problem is how easy it is in practice toseparateself-employment and employment in tax terms.
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However, the road leads towards aseparateself-contained structure of family courts to deal with those matters as a specialised area.
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The university desired that these self-financed courses be separated and housed in a separate building and developed as aseparateself-financed entity.
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The show consisted of 6 episodes of 5060 minutes duration, each episode was aseparateself-contained playlet.
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Mystical experience is thought of as a particularly advanced state of self-transcendence, in which the sense of aseparateselfis abandoned.
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They indicated that they would form aseparateself-regulatory mechanism.
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Cargo operations are handled at aseparateself-contained facility within the airport grounds.
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Modularity within new media represents new media as being composed of severalseparateself-sufficient modules that can act independently or together in synchronisation to complete the new media object.
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