Polygamy

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title: Polygamy
text: Polygamy is the practice of marrying multiple spouses. When a man is married to more than one wife at the same time, it is called polygyny. When a woman is married to more than one husband at the same time, it is called polyandry. In sociobiology and zoology, researchers use polygamy in a broad sense to mean any form of multiple mating. In contrast to polygamy, monogamy is marriage consisting of only two parties. Like "monogamy", the term "polygamy" is often used in a de facto sense, applied reg
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description: Marriage to more than one spouse
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygamy
date created: 2001-11-12T03:57:50Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T22:17:56Z
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