1.remote and separate physically or socially;
existed over the centuries as a world apart
2.not living together as man and wife;
decided to live apart
3.having characteristics not shared by others;
scientists felt they were a group apart- Vannever Bush
4.separated or at a distance in place or position or time;
These towns are many miles apart
5.not taken into account or excluded from consideration;
these problems apart, the country is doing well
6.away from another or others;
they grew apart over the years
7.placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose;
had a feeling of being set apart
8.one from the other;
people can't tell the twins apart
9.into parts or pieces;
he took his father's watch apart