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==Etymology==
 
==Etymology==
 
[[Latin]] segregatus, past participle of segregare, from se- apart + greg-, grex herd — more at secede
 
[[Latin]] segregatus, past participle of segregare, from se- apart + greg-, grex herd — more at secede
*Date: 1542 ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_century 16th century]
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*Date: 1542 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_century 16th century]
 
==Definitions==
 
==Definitions==
 
===Transitive verb===
 
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Etymology

Latin segregatus, past participle of segregare, from se- apart + greg-, grex herd — more at secede

Definitions

Transitive verb

  • 1 : to separate or set apart from others or from the general mass : isolate
  • 2 : to cause or force the separation of (as from the rest of society)

Intransitive verb

  • 1 : separate, withdraw
  • 2 : to practice or enforce a policy of segregation
  • 3 : to undergo genetic segregation