Gendernoun
Grammatical gender.
Gendernoun
(grammar) A division of nouns and pronouns (and sometimes of other parts of speech) into masculine or feminine, and sometimes other categories like neuter or common.
Gendernoun
(grammar) Any division of nouns and pronouns (and sometimes of other parts of speech), such as masculine / feminine / neuter, or animate / inanimate.
Gendernoun
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Gendernoun
(obsolete) Class; kind.
Gendernoun
Sex a category such as "male" or "female" into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species.
Gendernoun
(sociology) Identification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis. Compare gender role, gender identity.
Gendernoun
(hardware) The quality which distinguishes connectors, which may be male (fitting into another connector) and female (having another connector fit into it), or genderless/androgynous (capable of fitting together with another connector of the same type).
Genderverb
(sociology) To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender.
Genderverb
(sociology) To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having been authored by someone of a certain gender.
Genderverb
(archaic) To engender.
Genderverb
To breed.
Gendernoun
Kind; sort.
Gendernoun
Sex, male or female.
Gendernoun
A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex.
Genderverb
To beget; to engender.
Genderverb
To copulate; to breed.
Gendernoun
a grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness
Gendernoun
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles;
Gendernoun
either of the two sexes (male and female), especially when considered with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones. The term is also used more broadly to denote a range of identities that do not correspond to established ideas of male and female
Gendernoun
members of a particular gender considered as a group
Gendernoun
the fact or condition of belonging to or identifying with a particular gender
Gendernoun
(in languages such as Latin, French, and German) each of the classes (typically masculine, feminine, common, neuter) of nouns and pronouns distinguished by the different inflections which they have and which they require in words syntactically associated with them. Grammatical gender is only very loosely associated with natural distinctions of sex.
Gendernoun
the property (in nouns and related words) of belonging to a grammatical gender
Gender
Gender is the range of characteristics pertaining to, and differentiating between, femininity and masculinity. Depending on the context, these characteristics may include biological sex, sex-based social structures (i.e., gender roles), or gender identity.
Engenderverb
To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).
Engenderverb
(transitive) To give existence to, to produce (living creatures).
Engenderverb
(transitive) To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create.
Engenderverb
(intransitive) To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
Engenderverb
To copulate, to have sex.
Engenderverb
(critical theory) To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.
Engenderverb
To produce by the union of the sexes; to beget.
Engenderverb
To cause to exist; to bring forth; to produce; to sow the seeds of; as, angry words engender strife.
Engenderverb
To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.
Engenderverb
To come together; to meet, as in sexual embrace.
Engendernoun
One who, or that which, engenders.
Engenderverb
call forth
Engenderverb
make children;
Engenderverb
cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition)
Engenderverb
(of a father) beget (offspring).
Engender
Engender is an anti-sexist organisation operating in Scotland and other parts of Europe. They aim Engender's goals include increased public awareness of sexism and its detrimental effects on society, equal representation of women in government, and training women activists at the local level.