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Gender

noun
/ˈdʒen.dər/

Meaning

either of the two sexes (male and female); the range of characteristics pertaining to masculinity and femininity
The state of being male, female, or another identity as recognized socially or culturally.

Example Sentences

The company promotes gender equality by ensuring equal opportunities for all employees.

The survey asked about participants' age and gender.

Synonyms

sex, classification, category, type, identity
Entry 1
sex, classification, category, type
Entry 2
sex, identity, category, type

Antonyms

genderless, neutral, unspecified, ambiguous, neutrality, indifference
Entry 1
genderless, neutral, unspecified, ambiguous
Entry 2
neutrality, indifference

Collocations

gender equality, gender roles, gender identity, gender discrimination
Entry 1
gender equality, gender roles, gender identity
Entry 2
gender equality, gender roles, gender identity, gender discrimination

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