Synonyms for segregation
ˌsɛg rɪˈgeɪ ʃənseg·re·ga·tion

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1. segregationnoun

   Antonyms:
   desegregation

2. segregationnoun

   Antonyms:
   desegregation

3. segregationnoun

   Antonyms:
   desegregation

4. segregationnoun

   Antonyms:
   desegregation

5. segregationnoun

   Antonyms:
   desegregation

6. segregationnoun

   Antonyms:
   desegregation

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1. segregationnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   separatism, sequestration

   Antonyms:
   integrating, desegregation, integration

2. segregation, separatismnoun

   a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

   Synonyms:
   separationism, separatism, sequestration

   Antonyms:
   desegregation, integration, integrating

3. segregation, sequestrationnoun

   the act of segregating or sequestering

   "sequestration of the jury"

   Synonyms:
   requisition, separatism, sequestration

   Antonyms:
   desegregation, integrating, integration

Matched Categories

1. • Genetics
   • Organic Process
   • Separation

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1. ghettoisation

   it is about separation of minorities in the society.

   ghettoisation of minorities is an evil of body politics.

   Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

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1. segregationnoun

   Synonyms:
   separation, disconnection, insulation, isolation, detachment

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1. List of paraphrases for "segregation":

   separation, isolation, segregating, apartheid, unbundling, disengagement

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1. Michael Li:

   ( In South Florida) the problem with white Democrats is they tend to live near white Republicans, sometimes in the same house, so unless you're gerrymandering down somebody's bed... South Florida's really hard to gerrymander white Democrats when there aren't that many of them, south Florida's much more efficient because of residential segregation to target communities of color. And so you really can't politically gerrymander in South Florida without targeting communities of color, which gets you right into race based claims.

2. Kamala Harris:

   I do not believe you are a racist. And I agree with you when you commit yourself to the importance of finding common ground, but I also believe - and it's personal and it was hurtful to hear you talk about the reputations of two United States senators who built their reputations and career on the segregation of race in this country.

3. Ethan Harding:

   Like the scariest part to me about all this going on isn't even the segregation between the students, it's about the control and the power trips that people in positions of authority are having right now.

4. Jorgen Grubb:

   This (wave of grenade attacks) is because we have segregation in Sweden and most of it is in Malmo, it's always people from other countries that do these things. What Malmo needs is to put up a red stop sign.

5. Jackson Lee:

   The real issue is whether and how this nation can come to grips with the legacy of slavery that still infects current society, while we have focused on the social effects of slavery and segregation, its continuing economic implications remain largely ignored by mainstream analysis.