Definition of Paternity

the condition of being a specific child’s father

Examples of Paternity in a sentence

A paternity test will determine if Bill or his best friend is the child’s dad.  🔊

Once the paternity results are announced, Rick will know if he needs to pay child support for the next eighteen years.  🔊

My paternity is unknown because my mother never revealed my father’s identity.  🔊

According to the results of the paternity kit, you are the boy’s father.  🔊

The king will not acknowledge the paternity of his mistress’s son.  🔊

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