segregator

UK
/ˈsɛɡrɪɡeɪtə/
US
/ˈsɛɡrəˌɡeɪtər/
segregatornoun
segregators
pl
UK
/ˈsɛɡrɪɡeɪtə/
US
/ˈsɛɡrəˌɡeɪtər/
Translations
The segregator was used to separate the different types of waste.
Сегрегатор использовался для разделения различных типов отходов.
Definitions
A person or thing that separates or divides groups, often based on characteristics such as race, gender, or class.
The policy acted as a segregator, dividing the community along economic lines.
A device or tool used to separate or organize items, such as documents or materials.
The office used a color-coded segregator to keep important files organized.
segregatoradjective
UK
/ˈsɛɡ.rɪ.ɡeɪ.tə/
US
/ˈsɛɡ.rɪˌɡeɪ.tɚ/
Used attributively to qualify another noun, e.g., “segregator policies,” meaning policies that create segregation.
Definitions
Serving to separate or cause segregation.
The new administration promised to repeal the segregator laws still on the books.