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| division |
something that separates or marks a separation. [1/6 definitions] |
| from |
used to show distance or separation. [1/5 definitions] |
| integration |
the end of the separation of races. [1/2 definitions] |
| isolation |
the complete separation of a person who is infected with a contagious disease, or the state of being separated from other people in this way. [1/2 definitions] |
| of |
used to show distance or separation from. [1/10 definitions] |
| segregate |
to require or enforce the separation of (people of a different race, religion, or class) from the dominant group in a society. [2/3 definitions] |
| separation |
Separation is the act of moving different things or parts of the same thing away from each other. It is dividing things up and creating distance between the items or parts. Separation is also the condition of not being together. If there is separation between things or people, they are not touching or near each other. [2 definitions] |
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