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divorced

Definitions

adjective

  1. of someone whose marriage has been legally dissolved

Examples

Our economy is unbalanced, money is in excess supply, and its circulation is completely divorced from the circulation of goods.

The husband is required to return these assets to the wife at the end of the marriage; should the woman be divorced or should the husband predecease the wife, these assets return to her and she is to be compensated for any damage caused to them.

My parents divorced nearly 50 years ago.

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married

Definitions

adjective

  1. joined in matrimony
  2. of or relating to the state of marriage

noun

  1. a person who is married

Examples

And while everyone around wished the couple a happy married life, one of the guests decided to be a little cheeky.

I shall be glad when the last of my daughters is married off.

As you start your married life together hand in hand, may all the things you're hoping for turn out the way you've planned.

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