"Practiced hypergamy" Crossword Clue

Author: Olivia Langford
Last Updated: 01 Oct 2023

"Practiced hypergamy" NYT crossword answer is:

MARRIEDUP (9 letters length)

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Practiced hypergamy is a term used to describe the practice of marrying someone of a higher social class or status. It is a form of social stratification in which individuals seek to marry someone with a higher social standing than themselves. This term is often used in the context of gender inequality, as it is usually women who are expected to marry someone of a higher social class. It is a common practice in many cultures and is often seen as a way of increasing one's social standing.

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Olivia Langford
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Olivia Langford is the Senior Editor for NY Crossword Today. Armed with a degree in marketing management, she also has an excellent grasp of business strategies and communication trends. She has served as a consultant for a few companies who were looking to improve their stakeholder management — her efforts have resulted in at least 10% increase in sales as well as 5% increase in positive feedback for those brands. Beyond her accomplishments in the business world, Olivia remains deeply committed to social and environmental causes. Through her advocacy efforts, she has championed issues related to sustainability, diversity and inclusion, and corporate social responsibility. A mother of three kids, Olivia lives in a quaint little house in the Indiana countryside. When not working, she can be found tending to her garden.

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