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Segregation

Segregation means separation. Its specific meaning varies with the context.

• Human rights: Racial segregation is the seperation of humans according to race. Gender or sex segregation is the seperation of humans according to gender or sex.
• Biology: The separation of homologous chromosomes during mitosis and meiosis.
• Geography: The separation of groups from a large population, especially into different areas.
• Traffic: The separation of high-traffic routes from areas where pedestrians have priority.

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