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a union representing a special kind of social and legal partnership between two people<some religions consider marriage a sacrament>Synonymsmatch, matrimony, wedlockRelated Wordsbigamy, monogamy, polygamy; intermarriage, miscegenation, remarriage; attachment, commitment, relationship; betrothal, engagement, espousal, hand, pledge, promise, proposal, trothNear Antonymsannulment, divorce, separation
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a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony<we've been invited to a marriage next month>— see wedding
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