Defenition of the word segregation
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Defenition of the word segregation
- The act of segregating or sequestering.
- A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups.
- Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process.
- a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
- the act of segregating or sequestering
- the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"
- (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes
Synonyms for the word segregation
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- isolation
- separation
- sequestration
Similar words in the segregation
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- segregation
- segregation's
- segregationist
- segregationist's
- segregationists
Meronymys for the word segregation
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- meiosis
- miosis
- reduction division
Hyponyms for the word segregation
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- de facto segregation
- de jure segregation
- purdah
- racial segregation
- sex segregation
- white separatism
Hypernyms for the word segregation
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- biological process
- organic process
- separation
- social organisation
- social organization
- social structure
- social system
- structure
Antonyms for the word segregation
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- desegregation
- integrating
- integration
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