Gender
Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɛndər/
Gender (noun)
- The state of being male or female, often based on social or cultural roles.
- Social and cultural roles, behaviors, and identities associated with being male or female.
- A category in some languages that classifies nouns as masculine, feminine, or neuter.
Examples
- The survey asked participants to specify their gender.
- Gender can influence certain health outcomes.
Common collocations: gender equality, gender gap, gender identity, gender roles, gender norms