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[sɛks], (Noun)
Definitions:
- (chiefly with reference to people) sexual activity, including specifically sexual intercourse
(e.g: they enjoyed talking about sex)
- either of the two main categories (male and female) into which humans and most other living things are divided on the basis of their reproductive functions
(e.g: adults of both sexes)
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Origin
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late Middle English (denoting the two categories, male and female): from Old French sexe or Latin sexus
[sɛks], (Verb)
Definitions:
- determine the sex of
(e.g: each bird would need to be individually sexed)
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Origin
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late Middle English (denoting the two categories, male and female): from Old French sexe or Latin sexus
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