single-sex [sing-guh l-seks] EXAMPLES|WORD ORIGIN adjective designated for, pertaining to, or serving only males or only females: a single-sex college. Liberaldictionary.com
Origin of single-sex First recorded in 1935–40 Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for single-sex Contemporary Examples of single-sex
Federal law allows for single-sex public education, as long as certain parameters are met.
Classroom Warfare: Same-Sex Classes at Public Schools Ignite a Fight
Abigail Pesta
August 22, 2012
The study—a review of existing research conducted by several social scientists—concluded that single-sex education is ineffective.
Classroom Warfare: Same-Sex Classes at Public Schools Ignite a Fight
Abigail Pesta
August 22, 2012
Historical Examples of single-sex
The single-sex chromosome which males possess invariably comes from the mother.
Ernest G. Martin
Furthermore, single-sex clubs will not provide the answer for those who desire the companionship of the other sex.
Report of the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents
Oswald Chettle Mazengarb et al.
British Dictionary definitions for single-sex single-sex adjective (of schools, etc) admitting members of one sex only; not coeducational Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012