noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
racial segregation (= when people of different races are kept apart and forced to live, work etc separately )
▪
The 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibited racial segregation in public buildings.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
legal
▪
Ending legal segregation has not been enough to end segregation itself.
racial
▪
It remains to this day one of the most potent monuments to racial segregation .
▪
Mrs Nkabule has lived her 32 years on the front line of brutal racial and economic segregation .
▪
Legal racial segregation has been outlawed; blacks have the vote; votes are pretty much equal in value.
▪
A Negro dies of heart failure, they blame it on racial segregation .
social
▪
None the less other work has confirmed Pahl's view that inmigration would lead to social segregation .
▪
The civilian crew of the Kora Sea observed strict social segregation , so Hicks and Gaylord played in nearly total silence.
■ NOUN
analysis
▪
To explore the mode of inheritance further we performed a complex segregation analysis .
▪
Assuming genetic influences, the mode of inheritance can be investigated by segregation analysis of pedigree data.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪
Civil rights protestors called for an end to all segregation .
▪
Legal segregation may be gone, but the idea of segregation survives, as middle class black families shun white areas, preferring to live in suburbs of their own.
▪
Racial segregation in schools still exists in some southern states.
▪
Racial segregation was outlawed by the Supreme Court in 1954.
▪
The US Supreme Court ruled in 1954 that segregation in schools was unconstitutional.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪
Cara recognized it as typical West Riding segregation , the men together, the women likewise.
▪
Peres now has endorsed a plan favored by his assassinated predecessor, Yitzhak Rabin, that calls for strict segregation .
▪
Proposals to scatter public housing, thus breaking the segregation pattern, were killed by City Hall.
▪
The segregation of departments according to media, rather than along historical periods, has always been a hallmark of the Louvre.
▪
The need for a policy of segregation was questionable even at the time that the legislation was enacted.
▪
This is because segregation within any given workplace is more severe than that shown by national statistics covering all workplaces.
▪
Warders in riot gear stormed the room after four hours and marched the 12 protesters to a segregation block.