(v) separate by race or religion; practice a policy of racial segregation, Ant.desegregate, Example: This neighborhood is segregated; We don't segregate in this county
(v) separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others, Example: the sun segregates the carbon; large mining claims are segregated into smaller claims
a. [ L. segregatus, p. p. of segregare to separate; pref. se- aside + grex, gregis, a flock or herd. See Gregarious. ] 1. Separate; select. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Bot.) Separated from others of the same kind. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. (Geol.) To separate from a mass, and collect together about centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of crystallization or solidification. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. segregatio: cf. F. ségrégation. ] 1. The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Geol.) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process. [ 1913 Webster ]
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High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
