Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
single-sex
adjective
/ˌsɪŋɡl sɛks/
Definition
Relating to or designed for only one sex, either male or female.
Examples
- Many single-sex schools focus on a specific curriculum tailored to their students.
- She preferred to join a single-sex gym for personal comfort.
- Single-sex camps can provide an environment where children can explore interests without gender-based distractions.
Meaning
Refers to institutions, activities, or environments that are exclusively for one gender.
Synonyms
- gender-specific
- single-gender
- one-sex
