a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
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Property settlement
(matrimonial law) the division of property owned or acquired by marriage partners during their marriage
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a settlement of differences; "they reached an accommodation with Japan"
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Human geography, Urban geography.a final settlement; "the conclusion of a business deal"; "the conclusion of the peace treaty"
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Human geography, Urban geography.an accommodation in which both sides make concessions; "the newly elected congressmen rejected a compromise because they considered it…
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Human geography, Urban geography.court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
Used in the same subject area: Law, Family law.court-ordered support paid by one spouse to the other who has custody of the children after the parents are separated
Used in the same subject area: Law, Family law.court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
Used in the same subject area: Law, Family law.stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Urban geography.a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city"
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Urban geography.the act of moving something from one location to another
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Urban geography.the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization; "the developing drug culture"; "the r…
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Human geography.the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several min…
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Urban geography.the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several min…
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Urban geography.study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Human geography.study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Human geography.the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several min…
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Urban geography.stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse
Used in the same subject area: Geography, Urban geography.relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects"
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immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for their own use; "the family owned a large estate on Lon…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc.,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.A valuation of property or profits of business, for the purpose of taxation; such valuation and an adjudging of the proper sum to be l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.wealth in the form of money or property owned by a person or business and human resources of economic value
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.Belonging to marriage; suitable or appropriate to the marriage state or to married persons; matrimonial; connubial.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for their own use; "the family owned a large estate on Lon…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.During; as, durante vita, during life; durante bene placito, during pleasure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for their own use; "the family owned a large estate on Lon…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.unmistakably (‘plain’ is often used informally for ‘plainly’); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.A method of asexual reproduction among the lowest (unicellular) organisms by means of a process of self-division, consisting of gradua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.A blending of property for equality of division, as when lands given in frank-marriage to one daughter were, after the death of the an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.Connection by marriage; reciprocal marriage; giving and taking in marriage, as between two families, tribes, castes, or nations.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.Direct cell division (in which there is first a simple division of the nucleus, without any changes in its structure, followed by divi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: matrimonial, division, property, owned, acquired.
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