What does segregated mean?
Definitions for segregated
ˈsɛg rɪˌgeɪ tɪdseg·re·gat·ed
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Princeton's WordNet
segregated, unintegratedadjective
separated or isolated from others or a main group
"a segregated school system"; "a segregated neighborhood"
Wiktionary
segregatedadjective
Separated or isolated from others, or from another group.
segregatedadjective
Having access restricted to certain groups, or excluding certain groups.
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segregated
Segregated refers to the separation or division of a group of people or things based on certain characteristics. Classically, it's used in the context of racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic divisions, particularly referring to enforced separation under laws or policies. However, it can also refer to any situation where different categories or types are kept separate from each other, like different waste types in recycling.
Webster Dictionary
Segregated
of Segregate
Entomology
Segregated
detached or scattered into groups.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of segregated in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of segregated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of segregated in a Sentence
Nat Glover (Jacksonville Sheriff 1995-2003). I appointed him patrolman when I was mayor. In 1965, we had a segregated police department. A black officer could not arrest a white person. When the black officers were recruited, they had their own precinct over on the west side of LaVilla and were given passed down uniforms.
Because we’re so segregated, really I’ve only been paying attention to the North Division, i haven’t been able to watch or follow along that closely.
We are still a very, very segregated country.
If we as a society aren't willing to deal honestly with issue of race, then we can't just expect police departments to solve these problems, if communities are being isolated and segregated, without opportunity and without investment and without jobs -- if we politicians are simply ramping up long sentences for nonviolent drug crimes that end up devastating communities, we can't then ask the police to be the ones to solve the problem when there are no able-bodied men in the community, or kids are growing up without intact households.
It risks turning Prince George’s County into a segregated school system.
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