segregated
adjective
separated or isolated from others or a main group
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a segregated school system
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a segregated neighborhood
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1.
a. : set apart or separated from others of the same kind or group
a segregated account in a bank
consists of a segregated area for absolute beginners — Priscilla Shirley
b. : divided in facilities or administered separately for members of different groups or especially races
segregated education is … provided in the state constitution — Time
the process by which segregated education has come to be accepted doctrine — L.W.Levy
c. : restricted to members of one group or especially one race by a policy of segregation
a Negro passenger … is placed in a segregated coach — New Republic
segregated drinking fountains, rest rooms and restaurants — Jet
state laws requiring segregated schools for Negroes and whites — J.B.Robison
2. : practicing or maintaining segregation especially of races
the inequalities inherent in a segregated economy and status system — M.C.Hill & B.C.McCall
three … were from segregated states — New York Times
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—segregatedly, adv. —segregatedness, n.
/seg"ri gay'tid/, adj.
1. characterized by or practicing racial segregation: a segregated school system.
2. restricted to one group, esp. exclusively on the basis of racial or ethnic membership: segregated neighborhoods.
3. maintaining separate facilities for members of different, esp. racially different, groups: segregated education.
4. discriminating against a group, esp. on the basis of race: a segregated economy.
5. set apart.
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segregated UK [ˈseɡrɪˌɡeɪtɪd] US [ˈseɡrəˌɡeɪtəd] adjective
separated according to race, sex, or religion
racially segregated neighbourhoods
Useful english dictionary.
2012.