1. the present participle of ghetto; the act of confining or isolating a group of people to a specific area or limiting their access to resources and opportunities
Usage: often used in social or political contexts to describe systemic segregation or marginalization

Examples

• The policy of ghettoing minority communities limited their economic opportunities.
• Urban planners criticized the city for ghettoing low-income residents in specific neighborhoods.
• Historical practices of ghettoing certain groups created lasting social divisions.
• The school district was accused of ghettoing students with disabilities into separate classrooms.
• Ghettoing immigrant populations prevented them from fully participating in civic life.