something that divides, separates, or marks off
the toddler insisted on a dinner plate with separators so that different foods would never touch one another
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Recent Examples of separatorSasaki said in his introductory press conference last week that the Dodgers' stable ownership situation was the most impressive separator between Los Angeles and the other two finalists in his group of three: the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays.—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025 The whole league is wary of placing too much emphasis on regular-season results — experience has shown to be a great separator come playoff time.—Joe Vardon, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 These upcoming games will be a big separator for Fland.
23.—Sam Vecenie, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025 Catch up fast: Lithium-ion batteries consist of an anode, a cathode, and a separator.—Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for separator
Umbra’s Cascada design is a modern take, featuring sculptural asymmetric shapes—with two stackable compartments and nine removable dividers.
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Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
18 Mar. 2025
The woman, whom officers found in the center divider of the road, died before she could be taken to a hospital, Lt. Wade Walters said in a news release.
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Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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