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Defenition of the word segregation

    • 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

      • isolation
      • separation
      • sequestration

    Similar words in the segregation

      • segregation
      • segregation's
      • segregationist
      • segregationist's
      • segregationists

    Meronymys for the word segregation

      • meiosis
      • miosis
      • reduction division

    Hyponyms for the word segregation

      • de facto segregation
      • de jure segregation
      • purdah
      • racial segregation
      • sex segregation
      • white separatism

    Hypernyms for the word segregation

      • biological process
      • organic process
      • separation
      • social organisation
      • social organization
      • social structure
      • social system
      • structure

    Antonyms for the word segregation

      • desegregation
      • integrating
      • integration

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