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Definition: SEPARATE MAINTENANCE |
SEPARATE MAINTENANCE1. (Law), an allowance made to a wife by her husband under deed of separation. -- Sep"a*rate*ly , adv. -- Sep"a*rate*ness , n. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Divorce | Noun: divorce, divorcement; separation; judicial separation, separate maintenance; separatio a mensa et thoro, separatio a vinculo matrimonii. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
separate maintenance | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SEPARATE MAINTENANCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | pensie alimentarã. (various references) | |
Russian | содержание (allowance, content, contents, effect, keeping, maintenance, purport, subject), назначаемое жене при разводе. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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