segregating

Definitions

The act of setting someone or something apart from others or from the main group.

The practice of separating people based on race, class, or other characteristics, often through systemic or institutional policies.

The process of isolating or distinguishing specific components or elements from a mixture or whole.

Examples

The new software is capable of segregating spam emails from important correspondence automatically.

By segregating the waste into different bins, the community has significantly improved its recycling efficiency.

Synonyms

separating isolating dividing partitioning detaching secluding distinguishing

Antonyms

integrating uniting combining merging mixing connecting joining