Engendering: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ถ
engendering
[ ษชnหdสษndษrษชล ]
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:
๐ต๐น geraรงรฃo
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคคเฅเคชเคจเฅเคจ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช herbeifรผhren
๐ฎ๐ฉ menghasilkan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฒะธะบะปะธะบะฐะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ wytwarzanie
๐ฏ๐ต ็ใใใใ
๐ซ๐ท engendrer
๐ช๐ธ engendrar
๐น๐ท doฤurmak
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ฐ์์ํค๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅูุฌุงุจ
๐จ๐ฟ vytvรกลenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ vytvรกranie
๐จ๐ณ ๅผๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ ustvarjanje
๐ฎ๐ธ skapa
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััาัะทั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแฅแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yaratmaq
๐ฒ๐ฝ 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.
- ...
- 28012 chauffeurs
- 28013 entrap
- 28014 loca
- 28015 engendering
- 28016 caesium
- 28017 slithered
- 28018 inescapably
- ...