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DE FACTO SEGREGATION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Segregation (especially in schools) that happens in fact although not required by law
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("de facto segregation" is a kind of...):
segregation; separatism (a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups)