segregated
Meanings
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Verb
Separating or keeping separate, especially to preserve purity, identity, or independence.
- "The school had to segregate the students based on their race."
- "The company decided to segregate its operations in different regions."
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Noun
A racial or social group living separately from others.
- "The segregated community was isolated from the rest of the city."
- "The segregated schools were a reminder of the past."
Antonyms
aggregate
Synonyms
isolate , separate , sequester , sunder out
Rhymes
Words rhyming with segregatedsegregate , isolate , create , fate
Variants
List of all variants of segregated that leads to same resultsegregated , segregate , segregates , segregating , segregative
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin segregare, 'to set apart, separate'.
Trivia
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Segregation was a common practice in the United States until the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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The term 'segregated' comes from the Latin word segregare, which means 'to set apart' or 'to separate'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Integration: The process of merging separate groups or communities into a single entity.
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Discrimination: The unjust or unfair treatment of individuals or groups based on their race, gender, religion, or other personal characteristics.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Segregated has historical significance in the context of racial discrimination and civil rights. It is a term that was commonly used during the era of racial segregation in the United States, particularly in reference to schools, public facilities, and housing.
How to Memorize "segregated"
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visualize
- Imagine a group of people being separated from others.
- Visualize a sign that reads 'Segregated'. -
associate
- Associate the word 'segregated' with the idea of separation.
- Think of the term 'segregated' as meaning 'separate' or 'isolated'. -
mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Segregated': S = Separate, E = Everybody, G = Goes, R = Right, E = Everywhere, G = Generally, A = Away, T = Together, E = Everyone.
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