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Topic: Culture

androcentric

IPA: /ˌændrəˈsɛntrɪk/

KK: /ˌændrəˈsɛntrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Focused on men and their interests, often ignoring or excluding women.

Example: The company's policies were criticized for being androcentric, as they did not consider the needs of female employees.

androcentrism

IPA: /ˌændrəʊˈsɛntrɪzəm/

KK: /ˌændroʊˈsɛntrɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or practice that centers around men and their experiences, often ignoring or minimizing the perspectives and needs of women and other genders.

Example: The company's policies reflected a clear androcentrism, prioritizing male employees' needs over those of their female counterparts.

androgyne

IPA: //ˈændrəˌdʒaɪn//

KK: /ˈændrəˌdʒaɪn/

noun

Definition: A person who has both male and female characteristics or qualities, often in appearance or behavior.

Example: The fashion show featured models who identified as androgynes, showcasing a blend of masculine and feminine styles.

androgynous

IPA: //ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs//

KK: /ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəs/

adjective

Definition: Having qualities or characteristics that are not distinctly male or female, often blending elements of both genders in appearance or behavior.

Example: The fashion show featured models with androgynous looks, appealing to a wide range of styles.

androgynously

IPA: //ænˈdrɒdʒɪnəsli//

KK: /ændˈrɒdʒɪnəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that combines both male and female characteristics or qualities.

Example: She dressed androgynously, wearing clothes that could be seen as either masculine or feminine.

androgyny

IPA: //ænˈdrɒdʒəni//

KK: /ænˈdrɒdʒəni/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person or thing has both male and female characteristics, making it hard to tell if they are masculine or feminine.

Example: The fashion show featured models with androgyny, showcasing styles that blurred traditional gender lines.

anecdotage

IPA: /ˌæn.ɪkˈdoʊ.tɪdʒ/

KK: /ænɪkˈdoʊtɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A collection of short, interesting stories or accounts about real events, often shared in conversation.

Example: The book is filled with anecdotage from the author's life experiences.

anecdotal

IPA: /ˌænɪkˈdoʊtəl/

KK: /ˌænɪkˈdoʊtl/

adjective

Definition: Based on personal stories or casual observations rather than scientific evidence.

Example: The teacher shared an anecdotal story about her childhood to illustrate the lesson.

anecdotalism

IPA: /ˌænɪkˈdoʊtəlɪzəm/

KK: /ˌænɪkˈdoʊtəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A tendency to tell stories about personal experiences or events, often used to illustrate a point or make a connection.

Example: His anecdotalism made his speeches more engaging, as he often shared personal stories to highlight his messages.

anecdotalist

IPA: //ˌæn.ɪkˈdoʊ.təl.ɪst//

KK: /ænɪkˈdoʊtəlɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who is skilled at telling stories or anecdotes, often sharing personal experiences or amusing tales.

Example: As an anecdotalist, she captivated the audience with her funny and engaging stories.

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