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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

gendering

/ˈdʒɛndərɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does gendering mean?

verb

The act of assigning or relating to a particular gender, or the process of making something masculine or feminine. Gendering can also refer to the use of language or behavior that reinforces or challenges traditional gender roles.

Example

"The film's portrayal of strong female characters was a deliberate attempt to subvert traditional gendering in Hollywood movies."

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