Definition & Meaning of "marriage"in English

Marriage

the formal and legal relationship between two people who are married

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

marriages

Examples

Counseling and communication are essential for a successful marriage.

the state of being married

two people who are married to each other

a close and intimate union

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inmarriage

marriageable

remarriage

marriage

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