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1. (n.) segregation
the act or practice of segregating.
2. segregation
the state of being segregated.
3. segregation
something segregated.
4. segregation
the separation of allelic genes into different gametes during meiosis.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) segregation
(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes
2. (noun) segregation, separatism
a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
3. (noun) segregation, sequestration
the act of segregating or sequestering
"sequestration of the jury"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) segregation
the act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting
2. (noun) segregation
separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. segregation
In detainee operations, the removal of a detainee from other detainees and their environment for legitimate purposes unrelated to interrogation, such as when necessary for the movement, health, safety, and/or security of the detainee, the detention facility, or its personnel.
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