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Term: Apartheid

Noun:

1. A political and social system of racial segregation and discrimination that was enforced in South Africa from 1948 to 1994. This system institutionalized racial inequality, with the white minority having control over the black majority.

Example sentence: During the apartheid era, non-white individuals in South Africa were subjected to severe racial discrimination and were denied basic human rights.

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