Tom is on paternity leave.
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Paternity
/pəˈtɜːnɪti/
Synonyms for "paternity" (59 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Noun(2 words)
affiliationagnationallianceancestrybloodblood relationshipbrotherhoodbrothershipcognationcommon ancestry
Strong matches (18)
Noun(2 words)
father rolefathering
Related words (29)
Noun(4 words)
legal fatherhoodpaternal identitypaternal relationpaternal status
Related word relations
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More general
17 entriescreationfamily relationfamily relationshipfamily rolefoundationfoundinginitiationinnovationinstaurationinstitutionintroductionkinshiporiginationparentagerelationshipsocial construct
Showing 16 of 17 words.
More specific
6 entriesabsent fatheringbiological paternityestablished paternitygenetic paternityinvolved fatheringpresumed paternity
Collocations
6 entriespaternity establishmentpaternity fraudpaternity leavepaternity rightspaternity testpresumed paternity
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
1 entriesSample sentences
8 total sentences available.
We should guarantee paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave, too. That’s how you value families.
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Finland offers fathers nine weeks of paternity leave.
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Many countries supplement pregnancy and maternity leave with at least a few weeks of paternity leave.
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