ALL meanings of take apart
take a·part
T t - adverb take apart into pieces or parts; to pieces: to take a watch apart; an old barn falling apart from decay. 1
- adverb take apart separately in place, time, motion, etc.: New York and Tokyo are thousands of miles apart. Our birthdays are three days apart. 1
- adverb take apart to or at one side, with respect to place, purpose, or function: to put money apart for education; to keep apart from the group out of pride. 1
- adverb take apart separately or individually in consideration: each factor viewed apart from the others. 1
- adverb take apart aside (used with a gerund or noun): Joking apart, what do you think? 1
- adjective take apart having independent or unique qualities, features, or characteristics (usually used following the noun it modifies): a class apart. 1
- idioms take apart apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides: Apart from other considerations, time is a factor. 1
- phrasal verb take apart If you take something apart, you separate it into the different parts that it is made of. 0
- phrasal verb take apart If you take apart something such as an argument or an idea, you show what its weaknesses are, usually by analysing it carefully. 0
- verb take apart to separate (something) into component parts 0
- verb take apart to criticize or punish severely 0
- noun take apart to reduce (a whole) to its parts 0