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paternity test

noun

  1. an assessment of possible paternity based on a comparison of the genetic markers of the offspring and those of the putative father.


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Origin of paternity test1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences

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Wilband presented Mr Wheeler with a document, which purported to be a paternity test, declaring he was the father but it contained obvious errors.

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He said he would seek out a paternity test, adding it would be a “relief” not to be Dominique Pelicot’s son.

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A Barnsley man who mixed his sperm with his father's to help his partner get pregnant will not face a paternity test, a judge has ruled.

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And indeed it is: It’s an old episode of a Maury Povich-style daytime talk show, where younger, much more dissolute incarnations of the characters battle over the results of a paternity test.

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In the court documents obtained by The Times, Cardwell claims that Kaitlyn’s biological father was never involved in her life and refused a paternity test, insisting he was not interested in being involved.

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