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female

[fee-meyl] / ˈfi meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
having the qualities or characteristics of a woman
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


ADJECTIVE
of the sex that produces offspring
Synonyms
STRONGEST
childbearing offspring-bearing


Example Sentences

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Tiffany says she once had the chance to ask one of her "absolute greats", US hip-hop broadcaster Angie Martinez, for tips on being a female broadcaster in the music space.

From BBC

Venus Williams is set to become the oldest female player to compete in the Australian Open main draw at the age of 45.

From BBC

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is among some 60 female lawmakers petitioning for more women's toilets in the parliament building to match their growing representation in the legislature.

From BBC

“Twenty years ago when I started practicing the ratio of male to female was 10/90, now it’s 40/60,” said Parsa.

From The Wall Street Journal

There has been movement in the number of female directors since 1998.

From Los Angeles Times