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desegrated

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective desegrated has 1 sense
  1. desegrated, nonsegregated, unsegregated - rid of segregation; having had segregation ended
    Antonyms: segregated, unintegrated (indirect, via integrated)

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Desegregated

Definition:

(adjective) Describing an entity, such as a school, neighborhood, or institution, that has been made accessible to people of all races or ethnicities, without any form of segregation or racial discrimination.

(verb) The past tense of "desegregate", meaning to eliminate segregation or racial discrimination by allowing people of different races or ethnicities to access the same facilities or institutions.

Examples:

As an adjective:

1. The desegregated park allowed people from all backgrounds to come together and enjoy the facilities.
2. The desegregated school provided equal educational opportunities for students of different races.

As a verb (past tense):

1. The school was desegregated in the 1960s, marking an important milestone in the civil rights movement.
2. The bus company finally desegregated its fleet, allowing people of all races to sit together.

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