as in to separate
to set or keep apart from others
the sick cows were segregated from the remainder of the herd
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Students in the retention program will not be segregated.
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Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
Instead of segregating users by geographical regions with different versions as TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance Ltd., did, RedNote – called Xiaohongshu in Chinese – provides access to the same platform globally.
—Jianqing Chen, The Conversation, 19 Jan. 2025
The group said the availability of health care was already affected by an insufficient number of female health care workers in the country, where hospital wards are segregated by gender.
—Brian Cheng, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
The Republicans – who filed the lawsuit Sept. 30, 36 days before the election – asked the court to direct Pennsylvania county election boards to segregate overseas ballots for possible exclusion and to create new verification procedures.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
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Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2025
Instead of segregating users by geographical regions with different versions as TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance Ltd., did, RedNote – called Xiaohongshu in Chinese – provides access to the same platform globally.
—Jianqing Chen, The Conversation, 19 Jan. 2025
The group said the availability of health care was already affected by an insufficient number of female health care workers in the country, where hospital wards are segregated by gender.
—Brian Cheng, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
The Republicans – who filed the lawsuit Sept. 30, 36 days before the election – asked the court to direct Pennsylvania county election boards to segregate overseas ballots for possible exclusion and to create new verification procedures.
—Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
See All Example Sentences for segregate
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“Segregate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregate. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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