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Affinity&_160;· Attachment&_160;· Bonding
Boyfriend&_160;· Casual&_160;· Cohabitation
Compersion&_160;· Concubinage
Consort&_160;· Courtesan&_160;· Courtship
Divorce&_160;· Domestic partnership
Dower&_160;/ Dowry&_160;/ Bride price
Family&_160;· Friendship&_160;· Girlfriend
Husband&_160;· Infatuation&_160;· Intimacy
Jealousy&_160;· Limerence&_160;· Love
Kinship&_160;· Marriage&_160;· Monogamy
Psychology of monogamy
Non-monogamy
Passion&_160;· Pederasty
Platonic love&_160;· Polyamory
Polyfidelity&_160;· Polygamy
Relationship abuse
Relationship breakup&_160;· Romance
Romantic friendship&_160;· Separation
Sexuality&_160;· Same-sex relationship
Significant other&_160;· Soulmate
Teen dating violence&_160;· Wedding
Widowhood&_160;· Wife The term is most commonly used to describe any male person who is in a romantic relationship with another person. Partners in such non-marital relationships are also sometimes described as a significant other, life partner or simply partner, especially if the individuals are cohabitating. At times, since "boyfriend" and "partner" mean different things to different people, the distinctions between the terms are subjective, and which term is used in a relationship will ultimately be determined by personal preference. In 20th century United States, women were often interviewed by Gentleman callers, men who would arrive at the home of a young woman with the hopes of a potential date. When used by a boy or man about another male in a non-sexual, non-romantic context, especially when it's a friendship between a girl and a boy, they use the term "guy friend" so it would avoid confusion with the sexual or romantic meaning.
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