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marriage partner — noun One s husband or wife • • • Main Entry: ↑marriage … Useful english dictionary
Marriage in South Korea — is similar to that in the West, but has unique features of its own, especially due to the influence of Korean Confucianism. Contents 1 Eligibility 1.1 Marriage within the same ancestral clan 2 Traditional wedding ceremonies … Wikipedia
Marriage — For other uses, see Marriage (disambiguation). Married and Matrimony redirect here. For other uses, see Married (disambiguation) and Matrimony (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
partner — noun 1 in a marriage/relationship ADJECTIVE ▪ former, one time ▪ dominant ▪ She was the dominant partner in the relationship. ▪ female, male … Collocations dictionary
marriage — /mar ij/, n. 1. the social institution under which a man and woman establish their decision to live as husband and wife by legal commitments, religious ceremonies, etc. 2. the state, condition, or relationship of being married; wedlock: a happy… … Universalium
partner — I UK [ˈpɑː(r)tnə(r)] / US [ˈpɑrtnər] noun [countable] Word forms partner : singular partner plural partners *** Words that avoid giving offence partner: In British English, you can say partner to refer to a person who is the husband or wife of… … English dictionary
partner — part|ner1 [ partnər ] noun count *** 1. ) one of two or more people who own a company and share its profits and losses. A business owned in this way is called a partnership, and is usually one that provides professional services such as giving… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
partner — [[t]pɑ͟ː(r)tnə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ partners, partnering, partnered 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your partner is the person you are married to or are having a romantic or sexual relationship with. Wanting other friends doesn t mean you don t love your partner … English dictionary
partner — 01. He lost everything he had when his business [partner] gambled all their money on a new product that failed. 02. She and her best friend became [partners], and opened up a computer consulting business last year. 03. Sony has recently entered… … Grammatical examples in English
Marriage (play) — Marriage (Russian: Женитьба, Zhenit ba) is a play by the Russian writer Nikolai Gogol, which was first published in 1842. Contents 1 Plot summary 2 Editions and translations 3 References to … Wikipedia