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gender reassignment

gen·der as·sign·ment
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-der uh-sahyn-muh nt]
    • /ˈdʒɛn dər əˈsaɪn mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-der uh-sahyn-muh nt]
    • /ˈdʒɛn dər əˈsaɪn mənt/

Definitions of gender reassignment words

  • noun gender reassignment the alteration, by surgery and hormone treatments, of a person's physical sex characteristics to approximate those of the opposite sex: Born male, she now lives as a woman but has no plans for a sex change. 1
  • noun gender reassignment male-to-female or female-to-male transformation involving surgery and hormone treatment 0
  • noun gender reassignment The process of changing one's sex, usually by a combination of medicinal and surgical means; sex change. 0

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Origin of gender reassignment

First appearance:

before 1975
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80

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Parts of speech for Gender reassignment

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gender reassignment popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gender reassignment usage trend in Literature

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