Definition of paternity
Nouns
the state of being a father
"tests were conducted to determine paternity"
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state
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
the kinship relation between an offspring and the father
- Synonyms:
- fatherhood
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family relationship, kinship, relationship
(anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing
- Synonyms:
- authorship
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creation, foundation, founding, initiation, innovation, instauration, institution, introduction, origination
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
Vocabulary Lists for paternity
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