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  2. Definition of divorce with examples and explanation of its process. Divorce is the dissolution or termination of a marriage by judicial decree.

  3. Divorce Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of DIVORCE is the action or an instance of legally dissolving a marriage. How to use divorce in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Divorce.

  4. Divorce - Wikipedia

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    Divorce (also known as dissolution of marriage) is the process of terminating a marriage or marital union. [1] Divorce usually entails the canceling or reorganising of the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage, thus dissolving the bonds of matrimony between a

  5. What is a divorce? - LiveAbout

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    A divorce is a legal action between married people to terminate their marriage relationship. It can be referred to as dissolution of marriage and is basically, the legal action that ends the marriage before the death of either spouse.

  6. Divorce, the act by which a valid marriage is dissolved, usually freeing the parties to remarry. In regions in which ancient religious authority still predominates, divorce may be difficult and rare, especially when, as among Roman Catholics and Hindus, the religious tradition views marriage as

  7. Divorce - American Bar Association

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    What is a divorce? A divorce or dissolution of marriage is a decree by a court that a valid marriage no longer exists. It leaves both parties free to remarry. The court may divide property and order spousal support, and, if children are involved, award custody and child support.

  8. An absolute divorce is a judicial termination of a legal marriage and reverts both parties back to the state of single in the eyes of the law. Traditionally, obtaining an absolute divorce required a showing of fault like adultery or domestic abuse on the part of one of the spouses.

  9. DIVORCE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    DIVORCE meaning: 1. an official or legal process to end a marriage: 2. a separation: 3. to end your marriage by an…. Learn more.

  10. Divorce - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

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    A divorce is a formal ending of a marriage. It’s more permanent than a separation and involves a legal process. If you get a divorce, that means the marriage is officially over.

  11. What Is Divorce Law? - FindLaw

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    Divorce is the legal process of ending the marital relationship. During your marriage, you and your spouse acquired property, made money, paid debts, and supported one another. The divorce process unwinds that relationship and returns parties to a more or less equal status.