What is monogamy?

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Monogamy is the marriage of one man to one woman. The term came from the combination of the Greek words monos (one, alone) and gamos (marriage, unity). This is copied from Wiki, according to the Dictionary of Foreign Words, monogamy also has meaning in the animal kingdom, where one pair is monogamous for life (perennial) or for one breeding season (seasonal)
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