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separate vs chip

chip vs separate

separate and chip both are nouns.

separate is an adjective but chip is not an adjective.

separate and chip both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
separate Yes Yes Yes No
chip Yes No Yes No
As verbs, chip is a hyponym of separate; that is, chip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than separate:
  • separate: move or break apart
  • chip: break off (a piece from a whole)
Other hyponyms of separate include subdivide, polarise, polarize, break up, calve, break away, break off, chip off, come off, disjoin, disjoint, come away, come off, detach, segregate, segment, reduce, section, segment, partition, partition off, discerp, dismember, take apart, gerrymander.
separate (noun) chip (noun)
a garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments the act of chipping something
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication (golf) a low running approach shot
electronic equipment consisting of a small crystal of a silicon semiconductor fabricated to carry out a number of electronic functions in an integrated circuit
a small disk-shaped counter used to represent money when gambling
a triangular wooden float attached to the end of a log line
a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a piece of dried bovine dung
separate (adjective) chip (adjective)
independent; not united or joint
standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
separated according to race, sex, class, or religion
have the connection undone; having become separate
separate (verb) chip (verb)
become separated into pieces or fragments break a small piece off from
divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork break off (a piece from a whole)
arrange or order by classes or categories form by chipping
mark as different cut a nick into
move or break apart play a chip shot
force, take, or pull apart
divide into components or constituents
go one's own way; move apart
make a division or separation
treat differently on the basis of sex or race
separate into parts or portions
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
act as a barrier between; stand between
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