Civil union and Marital status

Civil union

Civil union noun - A voluntary union for life (or until divorce) of adult parties of the same sex.
Usage example: parties to a civil union have all the same benefits, protections, and responsibilities under Vermont law as spouses in a marriage
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Synonyms for Civil union

Marital status and civil union are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Marital status" instead a noun phrase "Civil union".

Marital status

Marital status noun - The condition of being married or unmarried.
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Synonyms for Marital status

Civil union and marital status are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Civil union" with "Marital status", this phrases are similar.

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