What does segregated mean?

Definitions for segregated
ˈsɛg rɪˌgeɪ tɪdseg·re·gat·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. segregated, unintegratedadjective

    separated or isolated from others or a main group

    "a segregated school system"; "a segregated neighborhood"

Wiktionary

  1. segregatedadjective

    Separated or isolated from others, or from another group.

  2. segregatedadjective

    Having access restricted to certain groups, or excluding certain groups.

ChatGPT

  1. 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

  1. Segregated

    of Segregate

Entomology

  1. Segregated

    detached or scattered into groups.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of segregated in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of segregated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of segregated in a Sentence

  1. Lou Ritter:

    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.

  2. Sam Bennett:

    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.

  3. Heather McGhee:

    We are still a very, very segregated country.

  4. President Barack Obama:

    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.

  5. Bob Ross:

    It risks turning Prince George’s County into a segregated school system.

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