Fractionation
Fractionation noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.
Usage example: originally conceived as one novel, The Lord of the Rings underwent a fractionation into a trilogy when its publisher feared it was too massive to sell as a single volume
Separation and fractionation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Separation" instead a noun "Fractionation".
Separation
Separation noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.
Usage example: the separation of Norway and Sweden into two independent nations in 1905
Fractionation and separation are semantically related. You can use "Fractionation" instead a noun "Separation".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cleavage and fractionation
- cleavage and separation
- distinction and fractionation
- distinction and separation
- division and fractionation
- division and separation
- partition and fractionation
- partition and separation
- demarcation and fractionation
- demarcation and separation
- isolation and fractionation
- isolation and separation
- severance and fractionation
- severance and separation
Both words in one sentence
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Common motifs include the fractionation of the things of the world from a Primordial Chaos; the separation of the mother and father gods; land emerging from an infinite and timeless ocean; everything coming from a Cosmic Egg, or creation ex nihilo (Latin: out of nothing).
Source: Creation Myth
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