Vocabulary
Segregation
English and Urdu gloss, synonyms and antonyms, and example usage from our editorial sentence cache where available.
English meaning
The act or state of settinh someone or sth apart from others
Example sentences (from Dawn)
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The result of these unnecessary guardrails has been a clear segregation between the genders where men and women have not learnt to work collaboratively or engage in constructive conversation.
Dawn Editorials —
Gender inequality
— 2026-04-06
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In Pakistan, authorities must strengthen waste segregation, regulate burning and incineration, and support affordable, locally made alternatives to plastic.
Dawn Editorials —
Recycling illusion
— 2026-01-26
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Independent experts, human rights groups and Palestinians themselves have long warned that segregation and domination are not accidental byproducts of occupation but its very purpose.
Dawn Editorials —
Suffocating existence
— 2026-01-11
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Yet the judges stopped short of declaring these actions `racial segregation` or `apartheid`.Their opinions reflected this lack of clarity, which ultimately undermined the ruling.Meanwhile, Israel speaks with blunt intent.
Dawn Editorials —
Silence writes genocide
— 2025-10-02
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As a way out, worried officials aim to reassure fathers and brothers (mothers rarely matter) by increasing segregation through strict moral policing.
Dawn Editorials —
Unpacking campus scandals
— 2025-09-06
Synonyms
dissociation, sorting out
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