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Meaning of Desegregation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
disɛɡɹəˈɡeɪ̯ʃən

Definitions

  1. The act or process of eliminating segregation.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A specific period in United States history during which laws requiring racial segregation were struck down and the practice was deterred, beginning in the United States military during World War II and occurring in society in general from the mid-1950s.

Equivalents

العربية الدمج العنصري
Français déségrégation
Bahasa Indonesia penghapusan
Svenska desegregering

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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