segregation - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the act of segregating or sequestering

Synonyms

• segregation
• sequestration

More generic

• separation

Opposite / Antonyms

• integration

Noun

a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

Synonyms

• segregation
• separatism

More generic

• social organisation
• social organization
• social structure
• social system
• structure

More specific

• de facto segregation
• de jure segregation
• purdah
• racial segregation
• sex segregation
• white separatism

Noun

(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

Synonyms

• segregation

More generic

• biological process
• organic process

Related

• meiosis
• miosis
• reduction division

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