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Definition of "ghettoization" [ghettoization]

  • The process of becoming a ghetto, an isolated and underprivileged urban area (noun)

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Use "ghettoization" in a sentence
  • "“In a way, this [ghettoization] is creating this segregated television audience that works against this notion of living in an integrated society where everyone’s sort of living together with one another and understanding and appreciating the diversity of what we have here,” Hunt said."
  • "I agree with some of the Bookninja commenters: some sort of genre categorization or "ghettoization" if you want to be militant is necessary."
  • "Update: Chas Clifton writes in Hardscabble Creek on the subject of "ghettoization": "...."