segregated Definition
seg·re·gated (seg′rə gāt′id)
adjective
☆ conforming to a system that segregates racial groups
segregated Synonyms
segregated
modif.
segregated Usage Examples
Preposition: from
- rest: The workhouse inmates were segregated from the rest of the congregation.
- traffic: Unlike light rail systems which are segregated from traffic for the majority of their route.
- society: Children are increasingly segregated from wider society, in schools, nurseries and out-of-school clubs.
Preposition: in
term: There are 17 towns classified as highly segregated in terms of dominance, and they contain 78 % of the province's urban population.
Modifies a noun
- schooling: The majority of Roma children receive segregated schooling, which takes the form of low standard ' Roma classes ' .
- neighborhood: In most cases the schools are simply reflecting the ethnic makeup of highly segregated neighborhoods, according to Prof Burgess.
- lane: Many trunk roads have segregated lanes, or are motorway standard.
- setting: All the other video material shows deaf children in segregated settings.
- portfolio: Where CAF performs services on an agency basis for other charities, the related investments are maintained in segregated portfolios.
- classroom: They gave their rationale for why they believed Paul should remain in the segregated classroom.
Modifying Another Word
- racially: In the context of racially segregated America, the play looks inwards to explore the pressures upon family unity.
- religiously: What is much more damaging is his enthusiasm for religiously segregated schools.
- ethnically: Future developments in this area should guard against the creation of ethnically segregated schooling ' .
- strictly: Quite large numbers of South Koreans visit the north, but only to a strictly segregated resort, run by Hyundai.
- socially: They are the largest socially segregated group anywhere in the world, and make up nearly 3 per cent of the world's population.
- physically: EU regulations say cycle paths should be physically segregated from motor traffic.
Used with adjective complement
- remain: Pay structures Occupations remain strongly segregated by gender even in larger organizations.
- become: About 90 % of public sector housing in Northern Ireland has become segregated.
- feel: We do not have a fully trained youth theater leader to lead the sessions and the group feels very segregated.
- keep: The men made the journey first, and when the women and children arrived, they were kept segregated.
Browse dictionary entries near segregated
- ‹ segregate
- ‹ Segovia
- ‹ sego
- ‹ segno
- ‹ Segments Internal Networks, Isolation, and Separation
- ‹ segmentation cavity
- ‹ segmentation and reassembly
- ‹ segmentation
- ‹ segmental phonemes
- ‹ segmental
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