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Separatism
- noun - a disposition toward schism and secession from a larger group; the principles and practices of separatists; "separatism is a serious problem in Quebec"; "demands for some form of separatism on grounds of religion have been perceived as a threat to mainstream education"
- a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
- advocacy of a policy of strict separation of church and state
Separatist
- adjective - an advocate of secession or separation from a larger group (such as an established church or a national union)
- having separated or advocating separation from another entity or policy or attitude; "a breakaway faction"
Separative
- adjective - (of a word) referring singly and without exception to the members of a group; "whereas `each,' `every,' `either,' `neither,' and `none' are distributive or referring to a single member of a group, `which' in `which of the men' is separative"
- (used of an accent in Hebrew orthography) indicating that the word marked is separated to a greater or lesser degree rhythmically and grammatically from the word that follows it
- serving to separate or divide into parts; "partitive tendencies in education"; "the uniting influence was stronger than the separative"
Seposition
- - The act of setting aside, or of giving up.
Septennial
- - Lasting or continuing seven years; as, septennial parliaments.
Septennium
- unknown - period of seven years
Septillion
- noun - the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
Septuagint
- noun - the oldest Greek version of the Old Testament; said to have been translated from the Hebrew by Jewish scholars at the request of Ptolemy II
Sequencing
- verb - arrange in a sequence
- determine the order of constituents in; "They sequenced the human genome"