structure vs segregation

segregation vs structure

structure and segregation both are nouns.

structure is a verb but segregation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
structure	Yes	No	Yes	No
segregation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, segregation is a hyponym of structure; that is, segregation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than structure:

structure: the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships
segregation: a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

Other hyponyms of structure include feudal system, feudalism, patriarchate, patriarchy, matriarchate, matriarchy, meritocracy, pluralism, class structure, separatism.

structure (noun)	segregation (noun)
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts	the act of segregating or sequestering
the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts	a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement	(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes
the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships

structure (verb)	segregation (verb)
give a structure to

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