English to English
segregate
('s/E/gr/@/,g/eI/t
)
adjective (a)
- Separate; select.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- someone who is or has been segregated(noun.person)source: wordnet30
verb (v)
- separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation(verb.social)Example:
This neighborhood is segregated.
We don't segregate in this county.
source: wordnet30 - divide from the main body or mass and collect(verb.contact)Example:
Many towns segregated into new counties.
Experiments show clearly that genes segregate.
source: wordnet30 - separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others(verb.change)Example:
The sun segregates the carbon.
Large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims.
source: wordnet30 - To separate from others; to set apart.(verb)source: webster1913
- To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification.(verb)source: webster1913
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