Separation of people according to their biological sex.
The traditional Hindu or Muslim system of keeping women secluded.
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Examples for "purdah "
Examples for "purdah "
1 He always went into purdah for three weeks after a new Finance Act.'
2 This radical innovation -bicycling -it did damage the institution of purdah .
3 Men and women can meet outside of the purdah , when they ride on bicycles.
4 She was other than they were; out of purdah ; out of caste; a being apart.
5 The Treasury said this was because the UK is in purdah before the general election.
1 Underneath all this are questions about whether and how to maintain sex segregation in sport.
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Translations for sex segregation