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Patrilocality Thesaurus

(sociology) A socially instituted practice whereupon a married couple lives with or near the family of the husband.

Antonyms for Patrilocality

Common opposites include matrilocality.

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Related dictionary entries include matrilocality, patrilinearity, patrilinealism, patriliny, avunculocality, matriliny.

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Possible antonyms include matrilocality.

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