Definition of Companionate marriage

1. Noun. A marriage in which the partners decide not to have children, and to reserve the right to divorce amicably with mutual consent ¹

2. Noun. (In social history or in anthropology) A conception of marriage where complicity, communication and support between spouses are considered important, rather than purely material questions of inheritance etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Companionate Marriage

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