[theūphiū] (v) EN: practice racial discrimination ; practice segregation ; attach importance to race ; hold racialistic views ; follow a policy of apartheidFR: pratiquer la discrimination raciale
n. [ L. segregatio: cf. F. ségrégation. ] 1. The act of segregating, or the state of being segregated; separation from others; a parting. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Geol.) Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing process. [ 1913 Webster ]