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segregate
UK
/ˈsɛɡrɪɡeɪt/
US
/ˈsɛɡrəˌɡeɪt/
segregated
Past Simple
segregated
Past Participle
segregating
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɛɡrɪɡeɪt/
US
/ˈsɛɡrəˌɡeɪt/
Translations
The new law aims to segregate waste for better recycling.
Новый закон направлен на то, чтобы отделять отходы для лучшей переработки.
The policy was designed to segregate students based on their abilities.
Политика была разработана, чтобы сегрегировать студентов на основе их способностей.
The company decided to segregate its operations into different departments.
Компания решила разделять свои операции на разные отделы.
Additional translations
Definitions
The policy was designed to segregate students based on their academic performance.
The law was intended to segregate public facilities by race.
According to Mendel’s law, the two alleles segregate independently during meiosis.
When the alloy cools slowly, the heavier elements segregate toward the bottom.
segregates
pl
UK
/ˈsɛɡ.rɪ.ɡeɪt/
US
/ˈsɛɡ.rɪˌɡeɪt/
Technical count noun in genetics/material science meaning a component separated from a mixture
Definitions
The metallurgist examined the carbon-rich segregate that formed along the grain boundaries.
more segregate
Comp.
most segregate
Super.
Attributive use meaning ‘separate; distinct’; somewhat rare/archaic but attested
Definitions
The committee met in a segregate chamber away from the main hall.