The meaning of Homogamy
Homogamy – definition
nounMarriage between people from similar sociological or educational backgrounds.
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This trend toward educational homogamy, or the tendency for men and women with similar educational …nounInbreeding, especially as a result of isolation.
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Animal and human studies have shown that individuals choose mates partly on the basis of similarity…nounA state in which the flowers of a plant are all of one type (either hermaphrodite or of the same sex).
nounThe simultaneous ripening of the stamens and pistils of a flower, ensuring self-pollination.
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Word origin
late 19th century: from homo- ‘same’ + Greek gamos ‘marriage’.
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