Genderize vs. Gender

Genderizeverb

(transitive) To bestow gender upon; to make male or female, or assign masculine or feminine qualities to.

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.

‘the gene is activated in both genders’; ‘The effect of the medication is dependent upon age, gender, and other factors.’;

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.

‘Gender is a grammatical distinction and applies to words only. Sex is natural distinction and applies to living objects.’;

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;

‘she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus’;

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

‘someone of the opposite gender’; ‘everyone always asks which gender I identify as’; ‘a condition that affects people of both genders’;

Gendernoun

members of a particular gender considered as a group

‘social interaction between the genders’; ‘encouraging women and girls to join fields traditionally dominated by the male gender’;

Gendernoun

the fact or condition of belonging to or identifying with a particular gender

‘I'm a strong believer that gender is fluid’; ‘traditional concepts of gender’; ‘video ads will target users based only on age and 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

‘determiners and adjectives usually agree with the noun in gender and number’;

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.