Prevalent vs Patriarchy - What's the difference?
prevalent | patriarchy |
Widespread or preferred.
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, author=David S. Senchina
, title=Athletics and Herbal Supplements
, volume=101, issue=2, page=134
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Superior in frequency or dominant.
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, title= A social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children.
A system of government by males.
The dominance of men in social or cultural systems.
(Christianity) The office of a patriarch; a patriarchate.
As a verb prevalent
is .As an adjective prevalent
is prevalent.As a noun patriarchy is
a social system in which the father is head of the household, having authority over women and children.prevalent
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Engineers of a different kind, passage=Private-equity nabobs bristle at being dubbed mere financiers.