"separative" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈsɛp(ə)ɹətɪv/, /ˈsɛp(ə)ˌɹeɪtɪv/ Forms: more separative [comparative], most separative [superlative]
Etymology: Latin separativus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|separativus}} Latin separativus Head templates: {{en-adj}} separative (comparative more separative, superlative most separative)
  1. Serving to separate.
    Sense id: en-separative-en-adj-D8oq~TzL
  2. (rare) Tending to keep oneself separate from others. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-separative-en-adj-~0XkiYtN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 53 14 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 36 46 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: separative error, separatively, separativeness Related terms: separational

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈsɛp(ə)ɹətɪv/, /ˈsɛp(ə)ˌɹeɪtɪv/ Forms: separatives [plural]
Etymology: Latin separativus. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|separativus}} Latin separativus Head templates: {{en-noun}} separative (plural separatives)
  1. Something that serves to separate.
    Sense id: en-separative-en-noun-nTyoLpyN

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form}} separative
  1. feminine plural of separativo Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: separativo
    Sense id: en-separative-it-adj-plKBuxMM Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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