anti-integration

adjective

an·​ti-in·​te·​gra·​tion
ˌan-tē-ˌin-tə-ˈgrā-shən,
ˌan-tī- How to pronounce anti-integration (audio)
: characterized by or expressing opposition toward integration and especially racial integration
anti-integration laws/policies

Examples of anti-integration in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But during the period of Kasper’s anti-integration activism Ezra Pound was in the mix. Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1946, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of anti-integration was in 1946

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“Anti-integration.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-integration. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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