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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

nonmarital en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + marital.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not in a marital relationship; unmarried to one another
    • The case was tried under a breach-of-contract theory and the court ruled in favor of Triola, ruling that an express oral contract between parties could be enforced even between nonmarital partners. 1988 March 18, Marianna Beck, “What's a Wife Worth?”, in Chicago Reader: