Dictionary entry

Separability

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Definition

separable /'sepǝrǝbl/ adj ~ (from sth) ခြဲျခားႏိုင္ေသာ။ ခြဲျခား ၍ရေသာ။ The moral question is not entirely separable from the financial one. Compare INSEPARABLE separability /seprǝ' bÇlǝti/ n [U]

Examples

  1. ‘I argue that Christianity and conservatism are indeed thoroughly separable.’
  2. ‘Property rights are not separable from an action.’
  3. ‘However
  4. in practice
  5. the roles of Commissioners on the one hand and of the services on the other are not as separable or as distinguishable as these provisions of the Code imply.’
  6. ‘Technical limits relate to the extent to which services are separable from the core activities of the firm in question.’
  7. ‘The parts are of course separable and debatable.’
  8. ‘In fact
  9. social status throughout Polynesia had two quite distinct and separable aspects to it.’
  10. ‘But this doesn't look like the world of presidential elections
  11. where there are many separable policy dimensions: economic liberty
  12. personal liberty
  13. foreign policy
  14. and so on.’
  15. ‘These two areas of contention were distinct from each other
  16. but not really separable.’
  17. ‘But there is another factor and that's why I think it's quite important to be able to look at Maori mental health as a distinctive problem that is separable from socio-economic disadvantage.’
  18. ‘The production of academic knowledge in American universities was never separable from the overall social
  19. political
  20. and economic requirements of the American state.’
  21. ‘Or do they perhaps have agendas that are as complex
  22. diverse and separable from their sexuality as women
  23. gun owners or Christians
  24. for that matter?’
  25. ‘Legality and enforcement are to some substantial degree separable - here more than in the criminal law
  26. I would suggest.’
  27. ‘This approach may work well enough on domestic issues where the goodies - tax credits
  28. Social Security checks
  29. new schools
  30. lower insurance premiums - are concrete and separable.’
  31. ‘The institutions and mechanisms of governance of African states are often no longer separable from the international mechanisms of governance with which they are engaged.’
  32. ‘With older forms of communication
  33. generic information
  34. such as addresses on envelopes or telephone numbers
  35. is separable from content
  36. such as letters and telephone conversations.’
  37. ‘But in reality they are not separable from other aspects of the mind.’
  38. ‘If attitudes and behavior are not clearly separable
  39. they do not satisfy the criterion of independence between causes and effects that is a fundamental
  40. assumption of scientific explanation.’
  41. ‘He has come out of his own story; and this is perhaps the best definition that can be offered of a great literary character: that he becomes a separable being.’
  42. ‘We are fond of separating style and content but they aren't separable: they come from the same place.’
  43. ‘My views on her actual politics should be easily separable from my views on her worth as an engaged citizen
  44. just as my feelings about the righteousness of her current gaol term should be separable from my views about her political fate.’