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progressive
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socialization
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civilization
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ethnicity
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civil right
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socioeconomic
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urbanization
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suburban
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to marginalize
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minority
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aristocracy
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royalty
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infrastructure
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utopian
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civil disobedience
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to discriminate
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to rehabilitate
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outcast
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refugee
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indigenous
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patriarchal
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humble
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to assimilate
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commune
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outskirts
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parish
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cosmopolitan
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humanitarian
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classist
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caste
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echelon
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station
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rat race
segregation
ουσιαστικό
s
s
e
ɛ
g
g
r
r
e
ə
g
g
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
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Κλείσιμο
Σύνδεση
(σεχρεγγέισιον)

(σεχρεγγέισιον)

διαχωρισμός

the policy of separating a group of people from the rest based on racial, sexual, or religious grounds and discriminating against them

example
Παράδειγμα
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The census form asked respondents to indicate their ethnicity.
She takes pride in her ethnicity and loves sharing her cultural traditions.

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
theory of mind
ουσιαστικό
uk flag
/θˈiəɹi ʌv mˈaɪnd/
(θεωρία της σκέψης)

(θεωρία της σκέψης)

θεωρία του νου

the understanding that others have thoughts, feelings, and perspectives that are different from one's own

Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:

Σύνθετο Ουσιαστικό

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
bureaucracy
ουσιαστικό
b
b
u
r
r
eau
ɑ
c
k
r
r
a
ə
c
s
y
i
(διοικητική δομή)

(διοικητική δομή)

γραφειοκρατία

an organizational structure characterized by strict procedures, rules, and regulations designed to manage complex tasks or activities efficiently

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
activism
activism
ουσιαστικό
a
æ
c
k
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
i
ɪ
s
z
ə
m
m
(δράση για κοινωνική αλλαγή)

(δράση για κοινωνική αλλαγή)

ακτιβισμός

the action of striving to bring about social or political reform, especially as a member of an organization with specific objectives

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
agency
ουσιαστικό
a
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
c
s
y
i
(ικανότητα)

(ικανότητα)

αναγκαιότητα

the capacity or power of an individual or entity to take action, make decisions, and influence or control their environment or circumstances

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
clan
ουσιαστικό
c
k
l
l
a
æ
n
n
(φυλής)

(φυλής)

γένους

a large group of people who are related to each other

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
chiefdom
ουσιαστικό
ch
ʧ
ie
i
f
f
d
d
o
ə
m
m
(ηγέσια)

(ηγέσια)

αρχηγία

a form of sociopolitical organization in which a centralized authority governs a community or a collection of communities

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
collective
ουσιαστικό
c
k
o
ə
ll
l
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e
(συλλογικό)

(συλλογικό)

συλλογικότητα

a cooperative or united group of individuals, entities, or elements working together for a common purpose or interest

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
to census
ρήμα
c
s
e
ɛ
n
n
s
s
u
ə
s
s
(απογραφή)

(απογραφή)

καταμετρώ

to systematically collect and record demographic data about a population

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
demographic
demographic
ουσιαστικό
d
d
e
ɛ
m
m
o
ə
g
g
r
r
a
æ
ph
f
i
ɪ
c
k
(δημογραφικό)

(δημογραφικό)

δημογραφικό στοιχείο

the statistical characteristics of a population, such as age, gender, and ethnicity

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
status quo
ουσιαστικό
uk flag
/stˈæɾəs kwˈoʊ/
(στάδιο παραμονής)

(στάδιο παραμονής)

κατάσταση υπάρχοντος

the situation or condition that is currently at hand

Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:

Σύνθετο Ουσιαστικό

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
industrialization
ουσιαστικό
i
ɪ
n
n
d
d
u
ə
s
s
t
t
r
r
ia
l
l
i
ɪ
z
z
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(βιομηχανική ανάπτυξη)

(βιομηχανική ανάπτυξη)

εκβιομηχάνιση

the process of developing and expanding industries within a region or country, involving the increased production of goods through the use of advanced machinery, technology, and organized labor

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
militant
επίθετο
m
m
i
ɪ
l
l
i
ə
t
t
a
ə
n
n
t
t
(στρατηγικός)

(στρατηγικός)

μάχιμος

displaying violent acts for the sake of a social or political aim

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
nonconformity
ουσιαστικό
uk flag
/ˌnɑnkənˈfɔɹməti/
(ανορθοδοξία)

(ανορθοδοξία)

μη συμμόρφωση

the behavior or attitude that does not follow established norms, conventions, or expectations within a society or group

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
progressive
επίθετο
p
p
r
r
o
ə
g
g
r
r
e
ɛ
ss
s
i
ɪ
v
v
e
(προοδευτική)

(προοδευτική)

προοδευτικός

supporting and encouraging positive change and advancement

regressive

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
socialization
ουσιαστικό
s
s
o
c
ʃ
ia
ə
l
l
i
ɪ
z
z
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(κοινωνική μάθηση)

(κοινωνική μάθηση)

κοινωνικοποίηση

the process through which individuals within a society or group learn and internalize behavior patterns, norms, values, and customs through interactions, education, and social experiences

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
civilization
ουσιαστικό
c
s
i
ɪ
v
v
i
ə
l
l
i
ɪ
z
z
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(πολιτεία)

(πολιτεία)

πολιτισμός

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
ethnicity
ethnicity
ουσιαστικό
e
ɛ
th
θ
n
n
i
ɪ
c
s
i
ɪ
t
t
y
i
(εθνικότητα)

(εθνικότητα)

εθνοτική ταυτότητα

the state of belonging to a certain ethnic group

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
civil right
ουσιαστικό
uk flag
/sˈɪvəl ɹˈaɪt/
(αστικό δικαίωμα)

(αστικό δικαίωμα)

πολιτικό δικαίωμα

any of the basic freedoms or rights that protect individuals from unfair treatment and ensure equality under the law, regardless of race, gender, religion, disability, or other characteristics

Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:

Σύνθετο Ουσιαστικό

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
socioeconomic
επίθετο
s
s
o
c
s
ioe
ioʊɛ
c
k
o
n
n
o
ɑ
m
m
i
ɪ
c
k
(κοινωνικοοικονομική)

(κοινωνικοοικονομική)

κοινωνικοοικονομικός

referring to factors or conditions that involve both social and economic aspects

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
urbanization
ουσιαστικό
u
ɜ
r
r
b
b
a
ə
n
n
i
ə
z
z
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(χωροταξική ανάπτυξη)

(χωροταξική ανάπτυξη)

αστικοποίηση

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
suburban
suburban
επίθετο
s
s
u
ə
b
b
u
ɜ
r
r
b
b
a
ə
n
n
(περιφερειακός)

(περιφερειακός)

προαστειακός

characteristic of or relating to a residential area outside a city or town

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
to marginalize
to marginalize
ρήμα
m
m
a
ɑ
r
r
g
ʤ
i
ə
n
n
a
ə
l
l
i
z
z
e
(αποδυναμώνω)

(αποδυναμώνω)

περιθωριοποιώ

to treat a person, group, or concept as insignificant or of secondary or minor importance

Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:

Μεταβατικός

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
minority
minority
ουσιαστικό
m
m
i
n
n
o
ɔ
r
r
i
ə
t
t
y
i
(μειονοτική ομάδα)

(μειονοτική ομάδα)

μειοψηφία

a small group of people who differ in race, religion, etc. and are often mistreated by the society

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
aristocracy
ουσιαστικό
a
ɛ
r
r
i
ə
s
s
t
t
o
ɑ
c
k
r
r
a
ə
c
s
y
i
(ευγενείς)

(ευγενείς)

αριστοκρατία

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
royalty
ουσιαστικό
r
r
o
ɔ
y
ɪ
a
ə
l
l
t
t
y
i
(βασιλική οικογένεια)

(βασιλική οικογένεια)

βασιλιάδες και βασίλισσες

kings and queens and any member of their families

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
infrastructure
ουσιαστικό
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
r
r
a
ə
s
s
t
t
r
r
u
ə
c
k
t
ʧ
u
ɜ
r
r
e
(υποδομές)

(υποδομές)

υποδομή

the basic physical structures and systems that support and enable the functioning of a society or organization, such as roads and bridges

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
utopian
επίθετο
u
ju
t
t
o
p
p
ia
n
n
(ιδεώδης)

(ιδεώδης)

ουτοπικός

referring to a vision of an ideal society, where everything is flawless or nearly perfect

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
civil disobedience
ουσιαστικό
uk flag
/sˈɪvəl dˌɪsoʊbˈiːdiəns/
(πολιτική ανυποταγή)

(πολιτική ανυποταγή)

πολιτική ανυπακοή

the deliberate and nonviolent refusal to obey certain laws, demands, or commands of a government or authority, typically as a form of protest

Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:

Σύνθετο Ουσιαστικό

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
to discriminate
to discriminate
ρήμα
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
c
k
r
r
i
ɪ
m
m
i
ə
n
n
a
t
t
e
(διακρίνομαι)

(διακρίνομαι)

διακρίνω

to unfairly treat a person or group of people based on their sex, race, etc.

Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:

Αμετάβατος

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
to rehabilitate
to rehabilitate
ρήμα
uk flag
/ˌɹiəˈbɪɫəˌteɪt/, /ˌɹihəˈbɪɫəˌteɪt/
(ανακτώ)

(ανακτώ)

αποκαθιστώ

to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

Γραμματικές Πληροφορίες:

Μεταβατικός

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
outcast
ουσιαστικό
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
c
k
a
æ
s
s
t
t
(αποκληρός)

(αποκληρός)

παρίας

a person who has been rejected or excluded from a social group or society, often due to their behavior, beliefs, or social status

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
refugee
ουσιαστικό
r
r
e
ɛ
f
f
u
ju
g
ʤ
ee
i
(φυγάς)

(φυγάς)

πρόσφυγας

a person who is forced to leave their own country because of war, natural disaster, etc.

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
indigenous
επίθετο
i
ɪ
n
n
d
d
i
ɪ
g
ʤ
e
ə
n
n
ou
ə
s
s
(εντόπιος)

(εντόπιος)

ιθαγενής

relating to the original inhabitants of a particular region or country, who have distinct cultural, social, and historical ties to that land

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
patriarchal
patriarchal
επίθετο
p
p
a
t
t
r
r
ia
r
r
ch
k
a
ə
l
l
(πατριαρχική)

(πατριαρχική)

πατριαρχικός

relating to a social system where men hold primary power and authority over women and families

matriarchal

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
humble
επίθετο
h
h
u
ə
m
m
b
b
ə
l
l
e
(μετριος)

(μετριος)

ταπεινός

having a low social rank or position, often characterized by modesty

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
to assimilate
ρήμα
a
ə
ss
s
i
ɪ
m
m
i
ə
l
l
a
t
t
e
(ενσωματώνω)

(ενσωματώνω)

αφομοιώνω

to integrate into a new environment, often by adopting its language, norms, values, and practices

dissimilate

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Αμετάβατος

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
commune
ουσιαστικό
c
k
o
ɑ
mm
m
u
ju
n
n
e
(Δήμος)

(Δήμος)

Κοινότητα

a local administrative unit in certain countries, functioning as the smallest division of government

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
outskirts
outskirts
ουσιαστικό
o
a
u
ʊ
t
t
s
s
k
k
i
ɜ
r
r
t
t
s
s
(παλαιά συνοικία)

(παλαιά συνοικία)

περιφέρεια

the outer areas or parts of a city or town

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
parish
ουσιαστικό
p
p
a
æ
r
r
i
ɪ
sh
ʃ
(Πανεπιστήμιο)

(Πανεπιστήμιο)

Ενορία

an area with a church of its own that is under the care of a priest

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
cosmopolitan
επίθετο
c
k
o
ɑ
s
z
m
m
o
ə
p
p
o
ɑ
l
l
i
ə
t
t
a
ə
n
n
(παγκόσμιος)

(παγκόσμιος)

κοσμοπολίτικος

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

provincial

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
humanitarian
επίθετο
h
h
u
ju
m
m
a
æ
n
n
i
ə
t
t
a
ɛ
r
r
ia
n
n
(ανθρωπιστικός οργανωτικός)

(ανθρωπιστικός οργανωτικός)

ανθρωπιστικός

involved in or related to helping people who are in need to improve their living conditions

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
classist
επίθετο
c
k
l
l
a
æ
ss
s
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
(ταξικός)

(ταξικός)

κλασικιστικός

marked by discrimination against or prejudice toward individuals or groups based on their social class

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
caste
ουσιαστικό
c
k
a
æ
s
s
t
t
e
(κατηγορία)

(κατηγορία)

κάστρο

a system that divides the people of a society into different social classes based on their wealth, privilage, or profession

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
echelon
ουσιαστικό
e
ɛ
ch
ʃ
e
ə
l
l
o
ɑ
n
n
(τάξη)

(τάξη)

κλίμακα

a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society, indicating a person's status or authority within that hierarchy

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
station
ουσιαστικό
s
s
t
t
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(θέση)

(θέση)

στάθμη

a person's social rank or position within a structured hierarchy or society

Οικογένεια Λέξεων

segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun
rat race
rat race
ουσιαστικό
uk flag
/ɹˈæt ɹˈeɪs/
(ανταγωνιστικός αγώνας)

(ανταγωνιστικός αγώνας)

αγώνας των ποντικών

Disapproving
Idiom
Informal

a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure

What is the origin of the idiom "rat race" and when to use it?

The term "rat race" originates from the world of rat-catching, where rats were pitted against each other and the winner was the one that escaped. This idiom is typically used to describe the hectic and competitive nature of modern life, particularly in urban areas.

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segreg

Verb

segregate

Verb

segregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

desegregation

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationism

Noun

segregationist

Noun

segregationist

Noun

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