Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
segregate
verb
/ˈsɛɡrəˌɡeɪt/
Definition
To separate or set apart from others.
Examples
- The school decided to segregate students based on their academic performance.
- In some countries, racial segregation was enforced by law.
- The researchers had to segregate the data into different categories for analysis.
Meaning
Segregate refers to the act of dividing or isolating a group or individuals from a larger group based on specific characteristics or criteria.
Synonyms
- Isolate
- Separate
- Divide
- Disunite
- Alienate
