Coed

usgb/ˌkəʊˈed/
adjective

Coed is used to describe something that includes both males and females, especially schools, colleges, or education systems.

She's attending a coed high school next year.
Visual representation of "coed" - Coed is used to describe something that includes both males and females, especially schools, colleges, or education systems.

Often appears as...

  • coed school
  • coed team
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Gender Inclusivity

Emphasizes that activities or settings include both men and women, promoting equality.

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Our coed volleyball team plays on Thursdays.
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Not Just Schools

'Coed' can refer to any mixed-gender situation, not limited to educational institutions.

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They've opened a new coed fitness class at the gym.
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Cultural Norms

In some cultures, coed environments are standard, while in others they are less common.

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Attending a coed school was a new experience for her.
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