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- 5 Mar 2024
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Option A refers to monogamy, where one individual has only one spouse. Option B, polygamy, is a general term for multiple spouses. Option C, polygyny, describes a man with multiple wives. Option D, polyandry, is the correct term for a woman having more than one husband at the same time.
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