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anti-separation

/ˌænti sɛpəˈreɪʃən/
opposing or preventing separation

The treaty included anti-separation clauses to maintain unity.

The treaty had provisions to prevent division or splitting apart.


general

opposing or preventing separation or division

The organization promoted anti-separation policies to keep families together.

The organization supported policies that prevented families from being separated.

Anti-separation laws were enacted to protect endangered species from habitat fragmentation.

Laws were passed to prevent the division of habitats that could harm endangered species.

Often used in legal, social, or environmental contexts to describe measures against division or splitting.

Collocations

anti-separation clausea legal provision preventing division or separationanti-separation policya rule or law designed to prevent separation or fragmentation

Synonyms

anti-divisionunificationintegrationcohesion

Antonyms

separationdivisionfragmentationdisintegration

Related Phrases

anti-divisionphrase
opposing or preventing division
family preservationphrase
efforts to keep families together

Pro Tip

Legal Context

In legal documents, 'anti-separation' often refers to clauses that prevent the division of assets or entities.

Word Origin

From 'anti-' (opposing) + 'separation' (the act of dividing or splitting apart).

Usage Notes

Commonly used in legal, social, and environmental contexts to describe measures or policies that prevent division or separation.

Word Breakdown

anti-
opposing or preventing
prefix
+
separation
the act of dividing or splitting apart
root
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