segregating

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of separating or sorting things or people based on specific criteria.

• Noun

  The state of being separated or sorting things or people.

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Antonyms

aggregate

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Synonyms

isolate , separate , sequester , sunder out

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Variants

List of all variants of segregating that leads to same result
segregate , segregated , segregates , segregating , segregative

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Etymology

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From the Latin 'segregare' meaning 'to set apart, separate'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'segregation' was first used in the United States in the late 19th century to refer to the separation of African Americans from white populations.

2. Segregation was a common practice in many parts of the world, including South Africa and India, until the mid-20th century.

3. The word 'segregate' is also used in the context of computer programming to refer to the separation of code into distinct modules or functions.

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Related Concepts

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1. Discrimination: The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, based on race, age, gender, religion, etc.

2. Integration: The process of bringing people of different races, cultures, etc., into a single community or society, eliminating segregation.

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Culture

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Segregating has been used historically in the context of racial and social discrimination, particularly in the segregation of African Americans from white populations in the United States.

How to Memorize "segregating"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine separating items into different piles or categories.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of sorting or separating.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym S-E-G-R-E-G-A-T-E: Sort, Evaluate, Group, Record, Evaluate, Group, Analyze, and Transfer.

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