woman-centric
|wom-an-cen-tric|
C1
/ˈwʊmən ˌsɛntrɪk/
centered around women
Etymology
Etymology Information
'woman-centric' originates from the English word 'woman' combined with the suffix '-centric', which means 'centered around'.
Historical Evolution
'woman' from Old English 'wīfmann', and '-centric' from Greek 'kentrikos', meaning 'pertaining to a center'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'centered around women', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or centered around women and their experiences.
The new policy is woman-centric, aiming to address gender disparities in the workplace.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/02/27 01:23