segregation
Definitions
Noun
- (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes
- A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
- The act of segregating or sequestering
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "segregation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | desegregation | 5 | 40 |
| 2 | segregation | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | segregationist | 5 | 3 |
| 4 | segregationists | 5 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "segregation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | circulation | 4 | 16 |
| 2 | celebration | 4 | 15 |
| 3 | subdivision | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | superstition | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | subtraction | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | smithsonian | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | simulation | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | southampton | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | superhuman | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | circumcision | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | syndication | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | cinnaminson | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | cinnamonson | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | eskandarian | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | salvadoran | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | salvigsten | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | samuelson | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | semi-human | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | seminarian | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | skenderian | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | snapdragon | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | softspoken | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | spokesperson | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | spokeswoman | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | spokeswomen | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | stagflation | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | steinbergen | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | st_julien | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | subsaharan | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | subterranean | 5 | 0 |
| 31 | superstation | 4 | 0 |
| 32 | swaminathan | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | syncopation | 4 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "segregation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | congregation | 4 | 47 |
| 2 | desegregation | 5 | 40 |
| 3 | separation | 4 | 17 |
| 4 | segregated | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | regulation | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | delegation | 4 | 11 |
| 7 | secretion | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | segregationist | 5 | 3 |
| 9 | vegetation | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | segregating | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | aggregation | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | segregate | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | secretions | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | emigration | 4 | 1 |
| 15 | segregationists | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | segmentation | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | reregulation | 5 | 0 |
| 18 | deregulation | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | segreto | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | miseration | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "segregation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | segregation and | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "segregation" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "segregation" in the same piece of text.
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "segregation".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 33
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 2
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Segregation Has Been the Story of New York City’s Schools for 50 Years (Published 2019)
Mar 26, 2019 The New York Times
Mar 26, 2019 The New York Times
Commentary: Anybody have ‘school segregation’ on their 2026 New Hampshire bingo card?
Jan 21, 2026 New Hampshire Bulletin
Jan 21, 2026 New Hampshire Bulletin
Harming Our Common Future: America’s Segregated Schools 65 Years after Brown
May 10, 2019 The Civil Rights Project
May 10, 2019 The Civil Rights Project
A Hyde Parker who integrated a Texas school weighs the difficult choices Black parents face
Nov 4, 2026 Hyde Park Herald
Nov 4, 2026 Hyde Park Herald
Federal judge denies Trump administration's request to segregate 20,000 ballots in California
Oct 29, 2026 ABC7 Bay Area
Oct 29, 2026 ABC7 Bay Area