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Definition segregate in British English

segregate verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈseɡrɪɡeɪt/
1

to separate groups of people or things, especially because of race, sex, or religion. To integrate these groups means to bring them together.

Example

The army has decided not to segregate men and women during training.

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Definition segregate in British English