civil partnership

Noun

Meaning

civil partnership (countable and uncountable, plural civil partnerships)

A union similar to marriage which same-sex couples, and in some jurisdictions opposite-sex couples, may form, which affords rights and responsibilities similar or identical to those afforded by civil marriage.

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Synonyms

matrimony civil union domestic partnership registered partnership

Antonyms

rupture break-up annulment common-law marriage civil union

Close letter words and terms

civil parish civil partner civil partners civil party civil passenger plane civil people