segregated
/ˈsɛɡrɪɡeɪtɪd/
adjective
- Set apart or separated from others, especially based on race, gender, or other characteristics.
- The park had segregated benches for different groups.
- They sat in segregated sections of the bus during that era.
- The city had segregated schools until the 1960s.
- Kept separate from a larger group or system.
- The segregated waste is sent to different recycling facilities.
- In the lab, the segregated samples are stored in separate freezers.
- The software creates segregated user accounts for privacy.
Antonyms
verb
- Past tense of segregate: separated or set apart.
- The teacher segregated the noisy students from the rest of the class.
- They segregated the recyclables from the trash.
- The law segregated public facilities for decades.