desegregated
- adjective
- /ˌdiːˈsɛɡrəˌɡeɪtɪd/
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desegregado
- Among black seventeen-year-olds, those in segregated schools gained 34 points in reading and 22 points in math compared to 21 and 17 points, respectively, for those in desegregated schools.
So to give another example, after brown schools are formally desegregated.
- So to give another example, after brown schools are formally desegregated.
- And more recently, when you look at the the last desegregated spaces in America were public green spaces for public pools.
Examples
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The new policies ensured that all students would have access to desegregated classrooms, promoting equality in education.
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And North Saint Louis over here and then these neighborhoods here in the county that were desegregated and then quickly resegregated, right?
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Planned Integrated and Catholic Desegregated Schools
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And more recently, when you look at the the last desegregated spaces in America were public green spaces for public pools.
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Protestant Desegregated School
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The community center now offers desegregated programs that welcome participants from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
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After years of struggle, the city successfully transitioned to a desegregated public transportation system, allowing equality for all riders.
Synonyms
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6.4
Not separated by race or group
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4.2
Open to people of all races and groups living or working together
Not separated by race, religion, or other group differences
Antonyms
- Offensive
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5.8
Separated from other people because of race, religion or other differences
How Integrated
Surface Forms
Morphology
desegregated = desegregate (transparent) = de + segregate + ed
The adjective is a regular participial form of the verb 'desegregate' and directly means 'having been desegregated'.
Etymology
Desegregated starts with de-, which means 'remove', and contains greg from a Latin word for 'group' or 'flock', just like the English word group. So to be desegregated is to have 'removed' the separation between groups, making a place open to all.