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ghetto
  1. An (often walled) area of a city in which Jews are concentrated by force and law. (Used particularly of areas in medieval Italy and in Nazi-controlled Europe.)
  2. An (often impoverished) area of a city inhabited predominantly by members of a specific nationality, ethnicity, or race.
  3. An area in which people who are distinguished by sharing something other than ethnicity concentrate or are concentrated.
  4. (pejorative) An isolated, self-contained, segregated subsection, area or field of interest; often of minority or specialist interest.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “These people can't move out of the ghetto because it takes a significant amount of money to relocate.”
ghettoization
  1. The process of becoming a ghetto, an isolated and underprivileged urban area.
  2. The process of ghettoizing (a group): the segregation/isolation of a group and placment of that group into a figurative or literal position of little power.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Hasn't the world learned a thing from past internment, ghettoization and marginalization of groups?”
      “In Poland, ghettoization increases between the winners of the market economy and the unemployed, between the haves and the have-nots.”
      “Another researcher views nursing as being identified with a docile female role, which has led to a ghettoization of the career field.”
ghettoisation
  1. Alternative spelling of ghettoization
  2. Examples:
    1. “The ghettoisation of some urban districts makes economic activity very difficult.”
      “But an outsider doesn't see any of this, and they're often blind to the social stratification and ghettoisation in their own cities.”
      “Indeed, in some of the most diverse parts of the city, such as Hackney and Islington, worries about ghettoisation would be considered absurd.”
ghettology
  1. The study of ghettos.
ghettoizations
ghetti
  1. plural form of ghetto
ghettos
  1. plural of ghetto
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  3. Examples:
    1. “It's a very pretty island, but some places look like inner city ghettos as you walk down the beach.”
      “There was anger about the lack of prospects and poor schools, and young people from ethnic minorities felt trapped in ghettos.”
      “The mortality rate within the ghettos rose and people expired on the street.”
ghettoes
  1. plural of ghetto
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Hip hop is a music that has been evolved out of the ghettoes of inner cities, whether it's in Jamaica or the United States.”
      “Whenever you've got ghettoes of kin groups, you are always going to have compounded emotional problems.”
      “The subjects come from a variety of backgrounds, from inner city ghettoes to upmarket suburbs.”
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