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marriage

noun
/ˈmærɪdʒ/

Meaning

The legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship.

Example Sentences

Their marriage lasted for over thirty years.

Example Expressions

marriage of convenience

Synonyms

wedding, union, matrimony, partnership, alliance

Antonyms

divorce, separation

Collocations

happy marriage, arranged marriage, successful marriage, marriage ceremony, marriage contract

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