Gender-identity
noun
1.
a person’s inner sense of being male or female, usually developed during early childhood as a result of parental rearing practices and societal influences and strengthened during puberty by hormonal changes.
gender identity n.
A person’s sense of being male or female, resulting from a combination of genetic and environmental influences.
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- Genderise
[jen-duh-rahyz] /ˈdʒɛn dəˌraɪz/ verb (used with object), genderized, genderizing. 1. to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
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[jen-duh-rahyz] /ˈdʒɛn dəˌraɪz/ verb (used with object), genderized, genderizing. 1. to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
- Genderized
[jen-duh-rahyz] /ˈdʒɛn dəˌraɪz/ verb (used with object), genderized, genderizing. 1. to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions: to genderize a list of first names.
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[jen-der-lekt] /ˈdʒɛn dərˌlɛkt/ noun 1. a type or style of speech used by a particular gender.