regendering

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noun

The assignment of a different gender to something or someone.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of regender
nounregendering (plural regenderings)

plural regenderings

  1. The assignment of a different gender to something or someone.

    Therefore, revisions to or subversions of the paratext in texts by women writers can, I believe, more unambiguously be read as feminist regenderings of the presentation of the text.

    2005, Richard Watts, Packaging Post/Coloniality, page 142

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

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MLA

“regendering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regendering. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “regendering,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regendering.

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