marriage

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈmæɹɪd͡ʒ/]

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Senses

1. marriage (noun) — sense 1

Definition: The state of being married.

Example: You should enter marriage for love.

2. marriage (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religious rights and responsibilities.

Example: By his marriage to his two wives, Tapuwae quietly strengthened all of the pas of the Wairoa district, as many of them came under his control through these unions.

3. marriage (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religious rights and responsibilities.: The union of only two people, to the exclusion of all others.

Example: My grandparents' marriage lasted for forty years.

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