English Explanatory Dictionary

legal separation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A legal arrangement in which a married couple live in separate homes while remaining legally married.

Word forms

legal separation legal separations

Synonyms

judicial separation separate maintenance divorce a mensa et thoro divorce from bed and board

Related words

divorce trial separation

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