Marriage and Partnership

Marriage

Marriage noun - A union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people.
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Synonyms for Marriage

Partnership and marriage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Partnership" instead a noun "Marriage".

Nearby Words: marry, married, marriageable

Partnership

Partnership noun - The state of having shared interests or efforts (as in social or business matters).

Marriage and partnership are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Marriage" instead a noun "Partnership".

Nearby Word: partner

How words are described

loving loving marriage loving partnership
old old marriage old partnership
good good marriage good partnership
long long marriage long partnership
Other adjectives: brief, short, perfect, future, entire, new, former, broken, short-lived, eventual, three-way, heterosexual.

Both words in one sentence

  • Series / Elementary While he sees marriage as a foolish idea, he notes there is a difference between a partnership and marriage.
  • Marriage of Convenience: The couple have been thrown together into a marriage or partnership, bringing them together and immediately into a romantic environment.
  • Kill the God The gods were really all killed almost immediately after the first two Klingons were created; this partnership is the core of the Klingon ideal of marriage.
    Source: Kill the God
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