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DESEGREGATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
Synonyms:
desegregation; integrating; integration
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("desegregation" is a kind of...):
group action (action taken by a group of people)
Derivation:
desegregate (open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups)