segregate
IPA: sˈɛgrʌgeɪt
noun
- An entity that is separated in some way from a reference group or entity.
verb
- (transitive) To separate, especially by social policies that directly or indirectly keep races or ethnic groups apart.
adjective
- Separate; select.
- (botany) Separated from others of the same kind.
- (geology) Separate from a mass and collected together along lines of fraction.
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Examples of "segregate" in Sentences
- The pillar system segregated the EU.
- The rooms in the office were segregated.
- The afflicted are segregated from the main camp.
- The shipper will segregate the parcels by their destination.
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