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What is is bigamy?
In simplest terms, it's getting married to a second person while still legally married to the first spouse. It's a crime in most countries where marital monogamy is the accepted model for marriage. Bigamy does not depend on the gender - a man marrying two woman or a woman marrying two men - both are "bigamy". In countries where polygamy is legal and accepted by society, Bigamy is not an issue.
The practice of having more than one marriage partner but not at the same time?
Serial monogamy.
What does bigamacy mean?
Bigamy is having two or more spouses at the same time. This is an illegal act.
.What is the meaning of Polygamy?
The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry., The state or habit of having more than one mate., The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
What does bigamy?
Bigamy is when someone is married to two people at the same time.
What is polygamy?
Monogamy is being faithful to one person sexually. Monogamy is uncommon in the animal world, except in animals (like humans) that require both parents help in order to successfully raise their young.
What is the root word for polygamy?
The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; -- opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the Note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry., The state or habit of having more than one mate., The condition or state of a plant which bears both perfect and unisexual flowers.
If you file charges against your husband for bigamy can the same court grant you an annulment?
If you file charges against your husband for bigamy charges, then the same court will grant you a annulment.
Is it right to say that bigamy and polygamy refer to marrying more than once?
No. The terms bigamy and polygamy refer to a person marrying more than one person at the same time. Many people marry more than once through death, divorce or annulment and they are not bigamists or polygamists.
What is a one word substitute for having two wives at the same time?
Having two wives at one time is "bigamy" (illegal in the US, but common in some societies). The general word for having more than one wife is polygamy.
Married to two people at the same time?
Technically bigamy is the word for having two wives at the one time, but most people use it also to refer to having two husbands at the one time. Polygamy is the word for having more than one wife at the one time. Polyandry is the word for having more than one husband at the one time.
What happens when you do bigamy?
bigamy is when you Mary two people and the same time polygamy is when your married to more than two people both are illegal but practiced
