Aside; away. ``Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness. --Jas. i. 21
separated or at a distance in place or position or time; "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart"
not taken into account or excluded from consideration; "these problems apart, the country is doing well"; "all joking aside, I think you're crazy" into parts or pieces; "he took his father's watch apart"; "split apart"; "torn asunder" separated or at a distance in place or position or time; "These towns are many miles apart"; "stood with his legs apart"; "born two years apart" one from the other; "people can't tell the twins apart" away from another or others; "they grew apart over the years"; "kept apart from the group out of shyness"; "decided to live apart
In a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter of thought; separately; independently; as, consider the two propositions apart