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legal separation
noun
(le-gal sep-a-ra-tion)
(law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
Synonyms:
separation
,
legal separation
noun
(le-gal sep-a-ra-tion)
a judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple living apart
Synonyms:
judicial separation,
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