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cessation vs separation

separation vs cessation

cessation and separation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cessation Yes No No No
separation Yes No No No
As nouns, separation is a hyponym of cessation; that is, separation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cessation:
  • cessation: a stopping
  • separation: (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
Other hyponyms of cessation include legal separation.
cessation (noun) separation (noun)
a stopping the social act of separating or parting company
the act of dividing or disconnecting
(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
Difference between cessation and separation

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