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paternity
noun(pa-ter-ni-ty)
the quality or state of being a father
paternity
noun(pa-ter-ni-ty)
origin or descent from a father
paternity
adjective(pa-ter-ni-ty)
granted to a father
paternity
adjective(pa-ter-ni-ty)
of or relating to the determination of paternity
paternity
noun(pa-ter-ni-ty)
a test especially of DNA or genetic traits to determine whether a given man could be the biological father of a given child
paternity
noun(pa-ter-ni-ty)
time off from a job given to a father after a child is born

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