gendering

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noun

The assignment of gender to something or somebody.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of gender
noungendering (plural genderings)

plural genderings

  1. The assignment of gender to something or somebody.

    Each of these genderings of the pedagogical relation specifically and profoundly inflects the question of authority.

    2002, Jane Gallop, Anecdotal Theory, page 25
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APA

gendering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gendering

MLA

“gendering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gendering. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gendering,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gendering.

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