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segregation
noun
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Divide segregation into syllables:

seg · re · ga · tion

How to pronounce segregation:

Definition of segregation:

segregation (noun):
the act of segregating
the act or process of segregating the state of being segregated
a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups.

Synonyms for segregation:

aloneness
apartheid
confinement
de facto segregation
de jure segregation
discrimination
insulation
internment
isolation
keeping apart
loneliness
partitioning
privacy
purdah
racial segregation
seclusion
separateness
separation
separatism
sequestration
setting apart
sex segregation
social organisation
social structure
social system
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Antonyms for segregation:

amalgamation
association
attachment
coalescence
combination
combining
connecting
connection
consolidation
coupling
desegregation
fusing
fusion
hookup
integration
interlocking
joining
junction
linkage
linking
melding
merger
merging
unification
union
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