Definition of Monogamy
Monogamy
mo·nog·a·my


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the custom of being married to only one person at a time; the state of having a sexual relationship with only one person;

e.g. Their relationship involves an unspoken promise of monogamy, that they would remain exclusive to each other.

(noun)
in animals, the practice/habit of having only one mate at a time;

e.g. In most animal species, monogamy is rare.



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