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Synonyms for sequestration
ˌsi kwɛsˈtreɪ ʃən, sɪ kwɛs-se·ques·tra·tion

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  1. segregation, sequestrationnoun

    the act of segregating or sequestering

    "sequestration of the jury"

    Synonyms:
    segregation, requisition, separatism

  2. sequestrationnoun

    the action of forming a chelate or other stable compound with an ion or atom or molecule so that it is no longer available for reactions

    Synonyms:
    segregation, requisition

  3. sequestrationnoun

    a writ that authorizes the seizure of property

    Synonyms:
    segregation, requisition

  4. sequestration, requisitionnoun

    seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized

    Synonyms:
    segregation, requisition, requisition form

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How to use sequestration in a sentence?

  1. Brian Weeden:

    The decision itself was interesting in that it was wrapped up in the whole sequestration discussion. That was the rationale that the Air Force Space Command gave.

  2. Brian Kaveney:

    This security measure will doubtlessly increase the processing time of clearance applications and potentially create a backlog, slowing business efforts to deliver classified goods and services to the federal government, several federal agencies have worked incredibly hard to reduce the backlog caused by 2013's budget sequestration and other issues, and now we may be facing a similar slowdown caused by security problems.

  3. Rebekah Hoshiko:

    Of course, Mr. Westerman will be working on forestry legislation like the Save Our Sequoias Act, the Trillion Trees Act, and the Resilient Federal Forests Act, trees remain the most complex, advanced carbon sequestration devices we have, and it’s imperative that we manage our forests well so they can thrive for generations to come.

  4. Nancy Pelosi:

    The debt ceiling and the stock market were always two major motivators for Donald Trump to try and clear the way, we avoided sequestration and for the moment avoided a shutdown. For federal workers, that was very important.

  5. Gregory Asner:

    There are many issues with losing these forests, it isn’t about biodiversity but about water services, carbon sequestration, fire flammability … We can’t stop a drought but the measurements we are making today, the maps we are making today are a key way forward for managers to adjust how they manage these forests.


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