mixed-gender
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of mixed-gender
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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One noted that in other, mixed-gender support groups he attends, he sometimes worries about how offhand comments he makes will be perceived.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
His analysis of 6.6 million academic papers found that mixed-gender teams produced work that was substantially more novel and had a higher impact than same-gender teams of an equivalent size.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Farmworkers work in mixed-gender settings, and they have limited worker protections.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2026
Chloe, who is also the international relations officer for governing body Quadball UK, says playing a mixed-gender, full-contact sport feels "empowering".
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2025
There will be 157 medal events for men, 152 for women and 20 mixed-gender.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2024
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