Placed separately (in regard to space or time).
We had a large bus and I had two of them at the front and two at the back, and I had to sit in the middle and keep them apart.
Separately, exclusively, not together.
Consider the two propositions apart.
Exceptional, distinct.
In aristocracies, servants are a class apart.
Having been taken apart; disassembled, in pieces.
Separate, on the side.
The young lover was in waiting, to hand them out of the large substantial carriage, and the first quiet moment that he could find for an apart whisper, said, "What can be the reason that your mother has never taken the slightest notice of my letter?"
From Middle English apart, aparte, a-part, a part, from Anglo-Norman a part, from Latin ad partem (“to the side”).
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