sex

Definition

Examples

Please indicate your age and sex on the registration form below.

Word Family

Synonyms

• gendera grammatical category in inflected languages governing the agreement between nouns and pronouns and adjectives; in some languages it is quite arbitrary but in Indo-European languages it is usually based on sex or animateness

Collocations

• Easy indicate sex on form
  to indicate sex on form, meaning to be a signal for or a symptom of
• Medium prohibit discrimination based on sex in hiring
  to prohibit discrimination based on sex in hiring, meaning to command against
• Hard enforce equal pay laws regardless of worker sex
  to enforce equal pay laws regardless of worker sex, meaning to ensure observance of laws and rules
• Very Hard unravel complex evolutionary benefits of sexual reproduction
  to unravel complex evolutionary benefits of sexual reproduction, meaning to become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers or threads of