Usually means: Separate and group based on characteristics.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word segregate:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. segregate: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. segregate: Merriam-Webster
  3. segregate, segregate: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. segregate: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. segregate: Collins English Dictionary
  6. segregate: Vocabulary.com
  7. Segregate, segregate: Wordnik
  8. segregate: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. segregate: Wiktionary
  10. segregate: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. segregate: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. segregate: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. segregate: Dictionary.com
  14. segregate: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. segregate: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Segregate (taxonomy): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Segregate: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. segregate: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. segregate: Rhymezone
  20. segregate: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. segregate: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. segregate: FreeDictionary.org
  23. segregate: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. segregate: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. segregate: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. segregate: Legal dictionary
  4. segregate: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. segregate: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. segregate: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. segregate: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. segregate: Idioms

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Segregate: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See segregated as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Separate; select.
adjective:  (botany) Separated from others of the same kind.
adjective:  (geology) Separate from a mass and collected together along lines of fraction.
verb:  (transitive) To separate, especially by social policies that directly or indirectly keep races or ethnic groups apart.
noun:  An entity that is separated in some way from a reference group or entity.

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