How to Pronounce "sexing"
word
ˈsɛks
SEKS
sˈɛksɪŋ
SEKS-ing
Definition
Sexing is the process of determining whether an animal or plant is male or female, especially when it is not easily visible.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛks
British English
sˈɛksɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEKS
UK
SEKS-ing
Listen in Context
Sexing chicks is an important job on a poultry farm.
The sexing of fish can help breeders plan.
Sexing can also be done for some plants in agriculture.
Manual sexing of chicks requires a lot of skill and practice.