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Patriarchal
Definition: Relating to or characteristic of a patriarch or patriarchy, which is a social system in which power is held by males, especially within a family or society.
Examples:
- She was raised in a deeply patriarchal society where women were expected to be submissive.
- The patriarchal structure of the company prevented women from being considered for higher-level positions.
- In many patriarchal cultures, the eldest male member of the family holds authority over all decisions.
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