Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
male-dominated
adjective
/meɪlˈdɒməneɪtɪd/
Definition
A term used to describe a social or professional environment where men hold the majority of power and influence.
Examples
- The tech industry has been criticized for being male-dominated.
- She works in a male-dominated field, but she’s breaking barriers.
- Many female voices are rising against male-dominated companies.
Meaning
Male-dominated refers to situations, groups, or industries where men are the predominant figures, often leading to a gender imbalance.
Synonyms
- male-centric
- gender-biased
- patriarchal