The difference between Apart and In twain


Apart is also postposition with the meaning: apart from.

Apart is also adverb with the meaning: placed separately (in regard to space or time).

Apart is also adjective with the meaning: exceptional, distinct.

In twain is also phrase with the meaning: in two, in halves, into two parts, asunder.

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  1. Apart as an adverb:

    Placed separately (in regard to space or time).

  2. Apart as an adverb:

    In a state of separation, of exclusion, or of distinction, as to purpose, use, or character, or as a matter of thought; separately; independently.

    Examples:

    "Consider the two propositions apart."

  3. Apart as an adverb:

    Aside; away.

  4. Apart as an adverb:

    In or into two or more parts.

    Examples:

    "to take a piece of machinery apart."

  1. Apart as an adjective:

    Exceptional, distinct.

    Examples:

    "a world apart'"

  2. Apart as an adjective:

    Having been taken apart; disassembled, in pieces.

  1. Apart as a noun:

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