Definition of Segregation
Segregation
seg·re·ga·tion
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(noun)
the act or process of segregating or separating; isolating;
e.g. There was a clear segregation of men and women for the job interviews.
(noun)
the enforced separation of people based on race or cast;
e.g. They fought long and hard to end segregation in schools and workplaces.
(noun)
the biological process of the separation of alleles during meiosis;
e.g. Segregation of alleles happens in meiosis.
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