Segregation

/sˌɛɡɹɪɡˈe‍ɪʃən/

/ˌsɛɡɹəˈɡeɪʃən/

Segregation

the act or condition of setting a person or object apart from a group

the policy of separating a group of people from the rest based on racial, sexual, or religious grounds and discriminating against them

synonyms : separatism

(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

Examples

1. So segregation still happens.

2. Segregation really played a role.

3. You see segregation.

4. The ugly stepchild of dispersion is segregation.