2. (Geol.) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
ségrégation — [ segregasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1550; segregacion 1374; lat. segregatio, de segregare « séparer du troupeau » 1 ♦ Didact. Action de mettre à part; le fait de séparer (en parlant d éléments d une masse ou d un groupe). 2 ♦ Cour. Ségrégation raciale :… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Segregation — or segregate may refer to: *Geographical segregation *Mendel s law of segregation *Particle segregation *Racial segregation *Religious segregation *Residential Segregation *Security segregation *Segregated cycle facilities *Gender segregation… … Wikipedia
segregation — seg·re·ga·tion /ˌse gri gā shən/ n 1: separation of individuals or groups and esp. racial groups compare desegregation de facto segregation: segregation of racial groups that arises as a result of economic, social, or other factors rather than by … Law dictionary
Segregation — Ségrégation Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom … Wikipédia en Français
Segregation — is the separation of an individual or group of individuals from a larger group, often in order to apply special treatment to the separated individual or group. Segregation can also involve the separation of items from a larger group, as seen with … Investment dictionary
segregation — segregation. См. расщепление. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
Segregation — Segregation. См. ликвация. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
Segregation — Segregation, lat. deutsch, Absonderung; segregatorium, Absonderungswerkzeug für Flüssigkeiten … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
segregation — (n.) 1550s, act of segregating, from L.L. segregationem (nom. segregatio), noun of action from segregare (see SEGREGATE (Cf. segregate)). Meaning state of being segregated is from 1660s. Specific U.S. sense of enforced separation of races is… … Etymology dictionary
segregation — [n] separation apartheid, discrimination, dissociation, disunion, division, exlusion, isolation, partition, seclusion, splitting up; concepts 135,195,297,388 … New thesaurus
