segregation

The separation of races or other groups, especially of Black Americans leading to the Civil Rights Movement

Word Structure

s e · g r ə · g A · S ə n

e = get, head; ə = about, suppose; A = they, say; S = ship, sure

11 Letters

4 Syllables: seg•re•ga•tion

4 Morphemes: se•greg•ate•ion

10 Phonemes

Vowels: e, ə, A., ə

Sentence Examples

Segregation led to the fight for civil rights.

Segregation in school was not cool.

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