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(critical theory) To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.

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engender

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ɪnˈdʒɛn.də/

Verb

(critical theory) To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.

Japanese Meaning

（批判理論の文脈において）性別を定義・創出する、または性別の重要性を強化する

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The director's casting choices engender the character as male, even when the original text remains ambiguous.

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演出家の配役の選択は、原作が曖昧であってもその登場人物に男性という性を与える。

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(critical theory) To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.

As such they are an important way of understanding both how texts are engendered (how they articulate particular sex or gender role) and how they engender their consumers.

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engenders

（ present singular third-person ）

engendering

（ participle present ）

engendered

（ participle past ）

engendered

（ past ）

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