segregate
verb (used with object)
to separate or set apart from others or from the main body or group; isolate.
segregates
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present tense formof segregate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The factory accepts waste material which it then sorts and segregates.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2023
Frustrating others, sadly, does little to instill joy and only further segregates Americans.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 15, 2022
Having third-party services segregates these specific issues from the employer-employee relationship.
From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2021
The visual pathway segregates information from the two eyes so that one half of the visual field projects to the other side of the brain.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Man selects the variation that pleases him, eliminates or segregates the type that does not, and by following up the process eventually produces a distinct and fixed variation.
From Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative by Chapman Cohen
