separation vs separatism

separatism vs separation

separation and separatism both are nouns.

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

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

separation: the social act of separating or parting company
separatism: advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state

Other hyponyms of separation include divorce, divorcement, seclusion, closing off, isolation, segregation, sequestration, separationism.

separation (noun)	separatism (noun)
the social act of separating or parting company	advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state
the act of dividing or disconnecting	a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists
(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)	a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
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

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