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  2. The most popular dictionary and thesaurus for learners of English. Meanings and definitions of words with pronunciations and translations.

  3. be ˈmiles apart (of two sides in an argument, dispute, etc.) not at all close to reaching agreement: The Government and the trade unions are still miles apart in this dispute. ♢ We’re miles apart on our understanding of the problem.

  4. adverb. into pieces or parts; to pieces: to take a watch apart; an old barn falling apart from decay. separately in place, time, motion, etc.: New York and Tokyo are thousands of miles apart. Our birthdays are three days apart. to or at one side, with respect to place, purpose, or function:

  5. be ˈmiles apart (of two sides in an argument, dispute, etc.) not at all close to reaching agreement: The Government and the trade unions are still miles apart in this dispute. ♢ We’re miles apart on our understanding of the problem.

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  7. There are 12 meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb apart. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.