Pronunciation: /ˈsɛɡrəˌɡeɪt/
verb to separate or isolate someone or something from a group based on specific characteristics
A1 In some countries, people used to segregate schools based on gender.
A2 The city council decided to segregate the park into different sections for dogs and humans.
B1 The company policy prohibits any form of discrimination that could segregate employees based on race or religion.
B2 The new housing development includes a plan to segregate the community into different zones for residential, commercial, and recreational purposes.
C1 The government's decision to segregate certain neighborhoods has sparked controversy and debate among citizens.
C2 The school board's proposal to segregate students based on academic performance was met with strong opposition from parents and teachers.
formal The school board decided to segregate students based on their academic performance.
informal I heard they're going to segregate the seating at the concert based on ticket prices.
slang I can't believe they still segregate the teams in gym class, it's so unfair.
figurative It's important not to segregate people based on their differences, we should all be treated equally.
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