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discrete

adjective

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Separate and distinct from other things.

The course divides the project into three discrete stages.
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A shared design studio used a blue line as a demarcation between the quiet drawing area and the space reserved for assembling large models. Within the storage cabinets, materials were arranged in discrete sections so that paper samples did not become mixed with tools or unfinished prototypes.
From Boundaries and Connections.
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