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Definition: Meaning of, divorce in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dɪˈvɔːs /

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divorce divorces
  1. [uncountable and countable] the legal ending of a marriage [↪  separation]
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  2. [countable usually singular] formal the fact of separating two related things
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divorce divorced divorced
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divorcing divorces
  1. [intransitive and transitive] if someone divorces their husband or wife, or if two people divorce, they legally end their marriage [↪  separate]
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  2. [transitive] formal to separate two ideas, subjects etc completely
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  3. [transitive] to stop being involved in an activity, organization, situation etc
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divorce used in phrases

  • divorce court (noun)
    1. a court having jurisdiction over the termination of marriage contracts
  • divorce lawyer (noun)
    1. law a lawyer specializing in actions for divorce or annulment
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