feminization
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- noun
- /ˌfɛmɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/
- Specialized
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feminización
- The feminization of poverty is already programmed into the new system.
- feminization of poverty
- feminization of culture
And as we write this book, which does focus on the feminization of migration, we've been quite surprised by what we found.
- And as we write this book, which does focus on the feminization of migration, we've been quite surprised by what we found.
- And so some of the reaction against feminisation through K pop or whatever is associated with umm, anti communist building.
Examples
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Within Lope's contemporary society, feminization amounts to a personal debasement.
Academic text (2003) -
The feminization of the workforce has significantly changed company policies to promote gender equality.
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Divorce has led to an overwhelming feminization of poverty.
Blog text (19) -
Some observers have suggested that Clinton represents the feminization of American politics.
Academic text (1996) -
And as we write this book, which does focus on the feminization of migration, we've been quite surprised by what we found.
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Another discernible change in global migration trends is its increasing feminization.
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As a result, many critics of commercial radio believed its failings to be linked inextricably to the medium's apparent feminization.
Academic text (2016) -
Because poetry was considered the work of male genius, nineteenth-century French literary culture anxiously cultivated and defended the feminization of the Romantic poet.
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Many scholars study the feminization of leadership roles in response to increasing female participation in politics.
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The feminization of the education sector has led to an emphasis on nurturing and collaborative teaching methods.
Synonyms
Making someone or something more feminine in appearance and behavior
How Feminine
- Specialized
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word feminization comes from the Latin femina meaning 'woman' and the ending -ization meaning 'process'. In sociology feminization describes when a job, activity, or place becomes linked to women or to what people call 'feminine' qualities, often because more women join or lead it.