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Give meanings for the following prefixes.
-anti-: __________

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Definitions:

Formally Established

Recognized or constituted by relevant authorities or according to proper procedure.

Certain Time Span

A specific period or duration of time, defined by start and end points.

Descent Groups

Social groups whose members claim common ancestry; fundamental to the social organization of many societies.

Entire Society

Pertains to all members and aspects of a specific community or population, encompassing its culture, institutions, and individuals.

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