apartheid
IPA: ʌpˈɑrtaɪt
noun
- (South Africa, historical) The policy of racial separation used by South Africa from 1948 to 1990.
- (by extension) Any similar policy of racial separation/segregation and discrimination, particularly when in favor of a minority rule.
- (by extension) A policy or situation of segregation based on some specified attribute.
verb
- To impose a policy of segregation of groups of people, especially one based on race.
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Examples of "apartheid" in Sentences
- He opposed the apartheid government.
- He also discusses the advent of the Apartheid Wall.
- Others revile it as the new apartheid regime arises.
- It is now with the language apartheid and segregation.
- The flag is wrongly associated with the apartheid regime.
- The goal is to reverse the economic effects of Apartheid.
- These facts are not to glamorize them, or the apartheid goverment.
- For example the destruction of the apartheid system in South Africa.
- Cubans are the victims of the Caribbean apartheid in the XXI century.
- Allegation is the perfect word in the context of the crime of apartheid.
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