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Vocabulary Entry
eugene
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A male given name, often short for Eugene.
Example Sentences
"Eugene is my grandfather's name."
"I met a guy named Eugene at the party."
"Eugene has always been a common name in our family."
V
verb
To eugenically improve or manipulate a population's genetic qualities (not commonly used).
Example Sentences
"The scientists discussed how to eugene the best traits in the experiment."
"He proposed to eugene the crop varieties for better yield."
"Ethics must be considered when discussing how to eugene any population."