breach vs separation

separation vs breach

breach and separation both are nouns.

breach is a verb but separation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
breach	Yes	No	Yes	No
separation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, separation is a hypernym of breach; that is, separation is a word with a broader meaning than breach:

breach: a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)
separation: coming apart

Other hypernyms of breach include breakup, detachment.

breach (noun)	separation (noun)
a failure to perform some promised act or obligation	the social act of separating or parting company
a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions)	the act of dividing or disconnecting
an opening (especially a gap in a dike or fortification)	(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
	sorting one thing from others
	the distance between things
	coming apart
	the termination of employment (by resignation or dismissal)
	the space where a division or parting occurs
	the state of lacking unity

breach (verb)	separation (verb)
make an opening or gap in
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises

Difference between breach and separation

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