female participation
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffemaleandparticipation
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female
adjective
uk/ˈfiː.meɪl/us/ˈfiː.meɪl/
belonging or relating to the sex that can give birth to young or ...
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participation
noun[U]
uk/pɑːˌtɪs.ɪˈpeɪ.ʃən/us/pɑːrˌtɪs.əˈpeɪ.ʃən/
the fact that you take part or become involved ...
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(Definition offemaleandparticipationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffemale participation
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Normative beliefs are sufficiently flexible to adapt to new social realities such as gender equality and increasedfemaleparticipationin paid-work.
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Increased social inequality has thus been counterbalanced by employment growth (especiallyfemaleparticipation) and advances in the quality of life at work.
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Another critical change to the terms of the debate was the increase infemaleparticipationin the labour force.
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This was the only segment of the event that contained activefemaleparticipation.
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That the event occurred in the afternoon and was specifically designated as a youth event alleviated the tension somewhat, and limitedfemaleparticipationdid occur.
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Afemaleparticipationrate of around 35-40 % would produce a birth rate in the range of 16-20 per 1000, as in advanced countries.
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It is apparent that the increase infemaleparticipationin engineering between 1975 and 1999 is due largely to their increase in architecture.
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There is, therefore, a need for a specific study offemaleparticipationin protests against the regulations.
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We determine the proportion offemaleparticipationfor the first two categories.
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Moreover, we have seen that overall thefemaleparticipationrates were highest in the markets that both were large and imposed liberal guild policies.
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Increasedfemaleparticipationin the salaried labour force is likely to constrain the supply of informal care, regardless of household structure.
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Though they had a relatively different set of participants, this poll also had afemaleparticipationrate hovering around fifteen per cent in 1998.
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The second regression never allowsfemaleparticipationin economic activity to rise as high as 15%, whereas 20-30% is quite common in advanced countries.
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The most active form offemaleparticipationis through dance.
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Althoughfemaleparticipationwas not commonplace in all rural crimes, they were sometimes involved in criminal acts usually associated with males.
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French employers recognized and responded to the high level offemaleparticipationin waged work by using family allowances as part of their more general policy of systematic wage restraint.
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Particularly given the increasingfemaleparticipation, respondents felt that there was a need to address career structures for the growing proportion of non-principals and part-time principals.
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It is easy to forget that, at the time of writing, the extent offemaleparticipationin the profession was not simply low but somehow worthy of attention.
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In any case, this assumption will permit to explain the observed drop in fertility together with the observed increase infemaleparticipationin the labor market.
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First, there is the objective reality of increasingfemaleparticipationin the labour market.
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