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Desegregation vs Decomposition - What's the difference?

desegregation | decomposition |

As a proper noun desegregation

is a specific period in united states history during which laws requiring racial segregation were struck down and the practice was deterred, beginning in the united states military during world war ii and occurring in society in general from the mid-1950s.

As a noun decomposition is

decomposition.

desegregation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or process of eliminating segregation.
  • decomposition

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A biological process through which organic material is reduced to e.g. compost
  • The act of taking something apart, e.g. for analysis
  • The splitting (of e.g. a matrix, an atom or a compound) into constituent parts