result vs separation

result and separation both are nouns.

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

As nouns, separation is a hyponym of result; that is, separation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than result:

Other hyponyms of result include denouement, deal, decision, decision, aftermath, consequence, sequel, subsequence, worst.

result (noun)	separation (noun)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem	the social act of separating or parting company
the semantic role of the noun phrase whose referent exists only by virtue of the activity denoted by the verb in the clause	the act of dividing or disconnecting
something that results	(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon	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

result (verb)	separation (verb)
come about or follow as a consequence
issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
produce as a result or residue