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sexual division of labour

sexual division of labour noun: the delegation of different tasks between the male and female members of a species.

Noun

sexual division of labour

  1. The delegation of different tasks between the male and female members of a species.
    Synonyms:
    SDL

Synonyms of sexual division of labour

Forms of sexual division of labour

alternative USsexual division of labor

Questions about sexual division of labour

What does sexual division of labour mean?
Sexual division of labour means the delegation of different tasks between the male and female members of a species.
What part of speech is sexual division of labour?
Sexual division of labour is a noun.

Words near sexual division of labour in the dictionary

  1. sexual dichronism
  2. sexual dimorphism
  3. sexual dimorphisms
  4. sexual diversity
  5. sexual division of labor
  6. sexual division of labour
  7. sexual dysfunction
  8. sexual education
  9. sexual favor
  10. sexual favors
  11. sexual favour

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