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SERIAL MONOGAMY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does serial monogamy mean?
• SERIAL MONOGAMY (noun)
The noun SERIAL MONOGAMY has 1 sense:
1. a succession of short monogamous relationships (as by someone who undergoes multiple divorces)
Familiarity information: SERIAL MONOGAMY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A succession of short monogamous relationships (as by someone who undergoes multiple divorces)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("serial monogamy" is a kind of...):
monogamousness; monogamy (the practice or state of having only one spouse at a time)
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