Word: desegregating
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: de
se
gre
ga
ting
Definition: Present participle of desegregate; open (a place) to members of all races and ethnic groups
Morphemes:
Affix: de-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: from, off
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dē-
Language: la
Decoded: de-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: de-
Affix: segregate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To separate, especially by social policies that directly or indirectly keep races or ethnic groups apart.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: sē-
Language: la
Decoded: se-
Meaning: apart
Affix: gregō
Language: la
Decoded: grego
Meaning: I flock or group
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.