26984 words

alimony

3 definitions • 1 example
1
a regular amount of money that a law court orders a person to pay to his or her partner after a divorce (= the legal ending of a marriage)
2
a regular amount of money that a court of law orders a person to pay to his or her partner after a divorce (= marriage that has legally ended) or a legal separation
3
a regular amount of money that a court of law orders a person to pay to their previous wife or husband after a divorce:

Examples:

alimony payments

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