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noun
Segregationism; the support or practice of segregating racial, ethnic, or religious groups.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare, uncountable
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noun
The isolation of a person or group of people to achieve a specific end.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, uncountable
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noun
The stance that linguistic signs act (or approach acting) as fixed codes with invariant pairings of form and meaning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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noun
The conflation of sign and meaning.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, uncountable
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History
From segregational + -ism.
