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remote and separate physically or socially
existed over the centuries as a world apart; preserved because they inhabited a place apart- W.H.Hudson; tiny isolated villages remote from centers of civilization; an obscure village
(adv) aside
not taken into account or excluded from consideration
these problems apart, the country is doing well; all joking aside, I think you're crazy
(adv) asunder
into parts or pieces
he took his father's watch apart; split apart; torn asunder
(adv) aside
placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose
had a feeling of being set apart; quality sets it apart; a day set aside for relaxing