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It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.
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Meaning of "male-dominated" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MALE-DOMINATED

male-dominated  [ˌmeɪlˈdɒmɪneɪtɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MALE-DOMINATED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Male-Dominated is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MALE-DOMINATED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of male-dominated in the English dictionary

The definition of male-dominated in the dictionary is dominated or controlled by males; having more males, esp in powerful positions, than females.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MALE-DOMINATED


alienated
ˈeɪlɪəˌneɪtɪd
carbonated
ˈkɑːbəˌneɪtɪd
chlorinated
ˈklɔːrɪˌneɪtɪd
co-ordinated
kəʊˈɔːdɪneɪtɪd
columned
ˈkɒləmˌneɪtɪd
contaminated
kənˈtæmɪneɪtɪd
decaffeinated
diːˈkæfɪneɪtɪd
fascinated
ˈfæsɪneɪtɪd
illuminated
ɪˈluːmɪneɪtɪd
laminated
ˈlæmɪˌneɪtɪd
myelinated
ˈmaɪɪlɪˌneɪtɪd
opinionated
əˈpɪnjəˌneɪtɪd
pinnated
ˈpɪneɪtɪd
polychlorinated
ˌpɒlɪˈklɔːrɪneɪtɪd
self-pollinated
ˌself ˈpɒlɪneɪtɪd
uncontaminated
ˌʌnkənˈtæmɪˌneɪtɪd
uncoordinated
ˌʌnkəʊˈɔːdɪˌneɪtɪd
undesignated
ʌnˈdɛzɪɡˌneɪtɪd
unterminated
ʌnˈtɜːmɪˌneɪtɪd
unvaccinated
ʌnˈvæksɪˌneɪtɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MALE-DOMINATED

male bonding
male chauvinism
male chauvinist
male chauvinist pig
male fern
male menopause
male model
male nurse
male prostitute
male thread
male-voice choir
maleate
Malebranche
maledicent
maledict
malediction
maledictive
maledictory
malefaction
malefactor

WORDS THAT END LIKE MALE-DOMINATED

caffeinated
carinated
crenated
dedicated
designated
echinated
foraminated
geminated
gratinated
lunated
nonhalogenated
pennated
self-opinionated
unalienated
unchlorinated
ungerminated
unhyphenated
unilluminated
unimpregnated
unmyelinated
wind-pollinated

Synonyms and antonyms of male-dominated in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «male-dominated» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MALE-DOMINATED

Find out the translation of male-dominated to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of male-dominated from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «male-dominated» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

男性主导的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dominado por los hombres
570 millions of speakers

English

male-dominated
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पुरुष प्रधान
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التي يهيمن عليها الذكور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

доминируют мужчины
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dominado pelos homens
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুরুষ-শাসিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dominé par les hommes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lelaki yang dikuasai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

von Männern beherrscht
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

男性中心の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

남성 주도형의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lanang-didominasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nam giới thống trị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆண் ஆதிக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नर-वर्चस्व
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

erkek egemen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

a predominanza maschile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zdominowane przez mężczyzn
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

домінують чоловіки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dominată de bărbați
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανδροκρατούμενο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

man-gedomineerde
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mansdominerade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mannsdominert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of male-dominated

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MALE-DOMINATED»

The term «male-dominated» is regularly used and occupies the 69.169 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MALE-DOMINATED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about male-dominated

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10 QUOTES WITH «MALE-DOMINATED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word male-dominated.
1
Erin Andrews
Being a woman in a male-dominated industry, you are so afraid of people thinking you are weak.
2
Gemma Arterton
It's such a male-dominated industry. You can be a feminist, it's just difficult because it sometimes comes back at you.
3
Cynthia Carroll
I've never had a problem in a male-dominated sector. Results speak for themselves.
4
Carol Ann Duffy
It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal.
5
Warren Farrell
Feminism justified female 'victim power' by convincing the world that we lived in a sexist, male-dominated, and patriarchal world.
6
Mariella Frostrup
The point of the feminist movement wasn't simply to set our underwear on fire and muscle into small spaces in the male-dominated workplace, but to create a world where the contribution of both sexes was equally valued and no one's worth was judged on their take-home salary.
7
Patty Griffin
I grew up as a Catholic, and there was so much that was beautiful there, and also so much that was troubling. The whole patriarchal thing, the whole male-dominated approach, really bothered me.
8
Elizabeth Meriwether
There are a lot of women screenwriters, but they are obviously outnumbered by men. And it still is a very much male-dominated industry.
9
James Nesbitt
My best friends are still the ones I first attached myself to when I went to school because, all of a sudden, I was leaving the rather pampered and occasionally very annoying world of having three older sisters to go to a male-dominated world.
10
Dean Norris
To survive in a lot of male-dominated situations - the police, the military, what have you - you put on a bit of the crass, blowhard thing, because you just can't survive being the nice guy in those environments.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALE-DOMINATED»

Discover the use of male-dominated in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to male-dominated and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gender Struggles: Wage-earning Women and Male-dominated ...
By showing how unions raised the wages of male workers in part by transforming working-class women into middle-class housewives, the author demonstrates that organized labour's discourse on womanhood prevented unions from linking with the ...
Christopher Gerteis, 2009
2
Gendertelling in Organizations: Narratives from ...
The contents of stories depend on the voice telling them, and the experience recounted in first person differs according to the gender of the narrator.
Silvia Gherardi, Barbara Poggio, 2007
3
Entering a Male Domain: Women in Rugby and Martial Arts
When Pierre de Coubertin reestablished the modern Olympic Games, his intent was to create an athletic venue that encouraged men to achieve great athletic accomplishments.
Giovanna Follo, 2007
4
Beyond the boys' club: strategies for achieving career ...
Packed with vital insights and inspirational ideas from senior women in organisations ranging from the University of Cambridge, Microsoft and Barclays among others, the book is written specifically for professional women to enable strategic ...
Suzanne Doyle-Morris, 2009
5
Agriculture Industry Interactions: An Approach to Developing ...
... (1993-94) Classification (1999-00) code (NI C) (Manufacturing) 151 Male Dominated Male Dominated Female Under153 Male Dominated Represented 154 Male Dominated Male Dominated 155 Male Dominated Male Dominated Female ...
‎2010
6
In the Company of Men: Male Dominance and Sexual Harassment
Based on these two criteria, the workplaces were divided into three groups: workplaces that were very male dominated, somewhat male dominated, and relatively non male dominated. The results of the study (Table 8.2) show a relation ...
James Gruber, Phoebe Morgan, 2005
7
Gender Equality and Occupational Segregation in Nordic ...
In addition, as will be described below, women have been entering the male- dominated occupations. Discussion now shifts to male-dominated occupations. Table 1 7 and figures 13 and 14 present these results. Just as for female- dominated ...
Helinä Melkas, Richard Anker, 1998
8
There's No Crying in Business: How Women Can Succeed in ...
Setting boundaries and establishing priorities are essential to a successful career for anyone, and especially for women working in a male-dominated industry. The book's later chapters offer very wise ways in which to grow professionally ...
Roxanne Rivera, 2009
9
Gender Segregation: Divisions of Work in Post-industrial ...
... Denmark 2003 68 Figure 5.2 The distribution of employed men and women in ' male dominated', 'medium male dominated', 'mixed gendered', 'medium female dominated' and 'female dominated' jobs, Denmark 1997 and 2003 69 Figure 5.3  ...
Lena Gonäs, Jan Karlsson, 2006
10
Women and Work: A Handbook
Sex and Job Satisfaction Few studies have done same,sex or intersex comparisons of job satisfaction in male, dominated and female,dominated occupations. The information that does exist suggests that more women than men are satisfied ...
Sonia Carreon, Amy Cassedy, Kathryn Borman, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MALE-DOMINATED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term male-dominated is used in the context of the following news items.
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Male gamers who bully female players are literal losers, study finds …
The first: "Men behave in a sexist manner towards women to remove them from a male-dominated arena", regardless of any player's ability. «ABC Online, Jul 15»
2
Win over women, and the men will follow | Guardian Small Business …
older couple sitting on sports car Women account for nearly half of traditionally male-dominated categories, such as cars and electronics. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
In Edmonton, female firefighters still rare despite recruitment | Metro
“When you get into a male-dominated position, you're always going to come against those obstacles,” Garvey said. “We've got females on the ... «MetroNews Canada, Jul 15»
4
Director of Cramlington-based Miller International Jacqui Miller …
Mrs Miller was presented with an award for women's enterprise, to reflect her contribution in the North East within a male-dominated industry. «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
5
One surprising thing pushing women into high-paying fields …
Women are more likely to enter male-dominated fields during a shaky economy, suggesting that the lack of women in technology, engineering, ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
6
In a male-dominated field, more women are making their mark
“It's definitely a male-dominated field,” said Taylor Martin, 17, of Windham, who races in the NASCAR Legends Series, a developmental series. «The Union Leader, Jul 15»
7
Tasha Kheiriddin: Study slams cities with higher-paying male
On the one hand, the study slams male-dominated occupational fields for being, well, male-dominated, but on the other hand, it calls on ... «National Post, Jul 15»
8
Emma Baker was the first Black female police officer
The question remains, why are women continuing to go into this dangerous but ever-important, male-dominated field? Elizabeth James* who ... «Indianapolis Recorder, Jul 15»
9
Champions of Magic: Jade wins over fans in male-dominated industry
Watch as Jade performs at Union Square in San Francisco. "I feel like a goddess or princess. That feeling of a super power!" she says when ... «Stark Insider, Jul 15»
10
More women pilots in male-dominated airline industry
In the male-dominated airline industry these days, female pilots are rapidly earning their seats in the cockpit alongside their male counterparts. «InterAksyon, Jul 15»

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