Apart vs Apar - What's the difference?
apart | apar |
Separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside.
* (rfdate)
* (rfdate) Ps. iv. 3.
In a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter of thought; separately; independently
Aside; away.
* (rfdate) Jas. i. 21.
* (rfdate)
In two or more parts; asunder; to piece
(following its objective complement) apart from.
The three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacus
* {{quote-book, year=1895, title=The Royal Natural History, page=224, author=Richard Lydekker, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=AGsjAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA224
, passage=The apar is mainly diurnal in its habits; and trusts for defence to its power of rolling itself into a ball, not dwelling in burrows like the members of the other genera.}}
* {{quote-book, year=1907, author=Ernest Ingersoll, title=The Life of Animals: The Mammals, page=478, pageurl=http://books.google.com/books?id=rOg3AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA478
, passage=The apars are noted, indeed, for their lively and restless manners.}}
As an adverb apart
is separately, in regard to space or company; in a state of separation as to place; aside.As a preposition apart
is apart from.As a noun apar is
the three-banded armadillo, Tolypeutes matacusapart
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- Others apart sat on a hill retired.
- The Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself.
- Consider the two propositions apart .
- Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness.
- Let Pleasure go, put Care apart .
- to take a piece of machinery apart .
Antonyms
* togetherDerived terms
* apartness * apart from * fall apart * pull apart * set apart * take apart * tell apart * worlds apartPreposition
(English prepositions)- A handful of examples apart , an English preposition precedes its complement.