Dissection and Separation

Dissection

Dissection noun - The separation and identification of the parts of a whole.
Usage example: the book's dissection of the problem of obesity in this country

Separation is a synonym for dissection in breakdown topic. In some cases you can use "Separation" instead a noun "Dissection", when it comes to topics like social stratification.

Nearby Words: dissect, dissected, dissecting, dissector

Separation

Separation noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.

Dissection is a synonym for separation in breakdown topic. You can use "Dissection" instead a noun "Separation", if it concerns topics such as social stratification.

How words are described

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