how to pronounce asexual

/ɛɪˈsɛksjuəl/

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asexual is pronounced in four syllables

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ɛɪsɛksjuəl

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An example use of asexual in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… they're asexual thorough sexual if I …”

meanings of asexual

adjective:

  1. Lacking distinct sex, lacking sexual organs.
  2. Without sexual action; reproducing by some other method than sex.
  3. Not experiencing sexual attraction; lacking interest in or desire for sex.
  4. Nonsexual in nature, unmarked by sexual activity. (Compare Platonic.).

noun:

  1. A person who does not experience sexual attraction; a person who lacks interest in or desire for sex.
  2. Something which does not have a sex, or a word which refers to such a thing.
  3. A species which reproduces by asexual rather than sexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.

asexual frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word asexual occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics asexual can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that asexual can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

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