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Moiety

/mˈɔɪəˌti/
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(noun) A half.

The tribe was divided into two moiety groups.
The moiety system was an ancient tradition.
CEFR Practice Quiz
In some ancient cultures, the entire local community was divided into a ____ system where each group had specific social responsibilities.

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