Monogamy
(noun)
The practice or condition of having only one sexual partner during a period of time.
Origin:
Late 16th century: via latin from greek monogamia, from mon- 'single' + gamos 'marriage'.
Examples:
- Monogamy is a common relationship dynamic for many couples.
- The species practices monogamy, with each pair of birds raising a single brood of chicks.
- Some cultures have traditional practices of monogamy, while others allow for multiple partners.
- The study found that attitudes towards monogamy vary greatly across different societies.
- For some individuals, monogamy is a fundamental aspect of their relationship, while others prefer a more open dynamic.