(v) separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation, Ant. desegregate, Example:This neighborhood is segregated; We don't segregate in this county

segregate

(v) divide from the main body or mass and collect, Example:Many towns segregated into new counties; Experiments show clearly that genes segregate

segregate

(v) separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others, Example:the sun segregates the carbon; large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims

segregation

(n) (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

segregation

(n) a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups, Syn. separatism

segregation

(n) the act of segregating or sequestering, Syn. sequestration, Ant. integration, Example:sequestration of the jury

segregationism

(n) a political orientation favoring political or racial segregation

segregator

(n) someone who believes the races should be kept apart, Syn. segregationist

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Segregate

a. [ L. segregatus, p. p. of segregare to separate; pref. se- aside + grex, gregis, a flock or herd. See Gregarious. ] 1. Separate; select. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Bot.) Separated from others of the same kind. [ 1913 Webster ]

Segregate

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Segregated p. pr. & vb. n. Segregating. ] To separate from others; to set apart. [ 1913 Webster ]

They are still segregated, Christians from Christians, under odious designations. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]

Segregate

v. i. (Geol.) To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification. [ 1913 Webster ]

Segregation

n. [ L. segregatio: cf. F. ségrégation. ] 1. The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Geol.) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process. [ 1913 Webster ]

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