desegregation
nounDivide desegregation into syllables:
de · seg · re · ga · tion
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Definition of desegregation:
- desegregation (noun):
- the state of being desegregated
- the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community.
Synonyms for desegregation:
integrationAntonyms for desegregation:
separationprotectiondivisionseclusionsolitudesegregationexclusionisolationdiscriminationapartheidShow 2 more
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