sexual division of labour

noun

The delegation of different tasks between the male and female members of a species.

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Meanings

noun

alternative US sexual division of labor

  1. economicsThe delegation of different tasks between the male and female members of a species.

    Synonyms: SDL

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe delegation of different tasks between the male and female members of a species.

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SDL

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 性別分工 /性别分工
  • 性別分工 /性别分工 (xìngbié fēngōng)Translations
Polish podział pracy ze względu na płeć
  • podział pracy ze względu na płećTranslations
Spanish división sexual del trabajo
  • división sexual del trabajoTranslations
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APA

sexual division of labour. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sexual%20division%20of%20labour

MLA

“sexual division of labour.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sexual%20division%20of%20labour. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sexual division of labour,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sexual%20division%20of%20labour.

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