VORA
VORADictionaryC1Segregation
CEFR C1 — Advanced

Segregation

Definition

(formal) The practice or policy of keeping people of different races, sexes, religions, or social groups apart from one another, often enforced by law or custom.

Example Sentences

1Racial segregation in public schools was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1954.
2Does occupational segregation still contribute significantly to the gender pay gap in developed economies?
3The report found that residential segregation had not diminished despite decades of anti-discrimination legislation.
4Examine how urban planning policies have historically reinforced social segregation in major cities.
5There is a growing body of research linking economic segregation to disparities in health outcomes.

More C1 Words

🎧 Hear "Segregation" pronounced & master it with spaced repetition — free →
VORA · Dictionary · Pricing
© 2026 VORA — voralingo.com · English vocabulary mastery from A1 to C2