genderize

[ jen-duh-rahyz ]

verb (used with object)

, gen·der·ized, gen·der·iz·ing.

1. to divide, categorize, or deal with on the basis of gender distinctions:

   to genderize a list of first names.

Example Sentences

Researchers tracked 25 positive terms in clinical-research articles published between 2002 and 2017, and input the authors’ names into the Genderize database to estimate their genders.

From Nature

After running those names through an algorithm called Genderize to assign male or female to the names, they used natural language processing to comb through abstracts, searching for 25 positive words taken from a standard list vetted in prior research.

From Scientific American

“It’s shortsighted to genderize an entire product category.”

From Washington Post

Why the women libbers even thought it necessary to genderize their event is beyond post-gender comprehension.

From Washington Times