Engendering: meaning, definitions and examples

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engendering

 

[ ษชnหˆdส’ษ›ndษ™rษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

social context

To engender is to cause or give rise to a feeling, situation, or condition. It often refers to the way in which various factors can lead to the emergence of ideas, emotions, or actions. Engendering can involve influencing relationships, societal issues, or even creating a particular atmosphere. The term is widely used in discussions of social processes and dynamics, such as those involving gender, culture, or community.

Synonyms

cause, create, generate, initiate, produce.

Examples of usage

  • The project aimed at engendering a sense of community among residents.
  • The new policies are engendering a sense of hope among the citizens.

Translations

Translations of the word "engendering" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น geraรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเฅเคชเคจเฅเคจ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช herbeifรผhren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menghasilkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะบะปะธะบะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wytwarzanie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็”Ÿใ˜ใ•ใ›ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท engendrer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ engendrar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท doฤŸurmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐœ์ƒ์‹œํ‚ค๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฅู†ุฌุงุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vytvรกล™enรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vytvรกranie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅผ•ๅ‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ustvarjanje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skapa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ัƒา“ั‹ะทัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒจแƒ”แƒฅแƒ›แƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ yaratmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ engendrar

Etymology

The word 'engender' originates from the Middle English term 'engenrare', which itself evolved from the Latin 'ingenere', meaning 'to generate or produce'. The prefix 'en-' in the term conveys a sense of causing or within, while 'gender' refers to the act of reproducing or procreating. Historically, 'engender' has been used in various contexts, from literature to social science, to describe how certain conditions or actions bring about specific outcomes. Over time, it has expanded beyond its original reproductive connotation to encompass a broader array of causal relationships within various fields of study.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #28,015, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.