gender — the state of being male or female (typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones)
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of being male or female (typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones)
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʒendər/
Korean meaning: 성별, 젠더 (주로 생물학적 차이보다는 사회문화적 차이를 지칭)
Korean pronunciation: 젠-더 (강세: 젠)
Example Sentences
- The company's new policy promotes gender diversity in the workplace.
- My cat doesn't care about gender roles - he loves playing with pink toys!
- Gender stereotypes prevent people from pursuing their true interests.
gender
NOUN//ˈdʒendər//
the state of being male or female (typically used with reference to social and cultural differences rather than biological ones)
The form asked participants to indicate their gender.
Researchers studied gender differences in educational outcomes. (PERSON + IDENTITY = GENDER)
Gender should never determine how we render respect to others.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
14세기 고대 프랑스어 'gendre'에서 유래하여, 라틴어 'genus'(종족, 종류)에서 나왔습니다. 원래는 '종류, 부류'를 의미했다가 점차 '성별'의 의미로 발전했습니다.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The company's new policy promotes gender diversity in the workplace.”
“My cat doesn't care about gender roles - he loves playing with pink toys!”
“Gender stereotypes prevent people from pursuing their true interests.”
“The debate about gender-neutral bathrooms continues in many schools.”
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