alimony

     

Alimony, maintenance or spousal support is an obligation establishe by law in many countries that is based on the premise that both spouses have an absolute obligation to support each other during the marriage (or civil union) unless they are legally separated. In some instances, the obligation to support may continue after separation.

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  • It's the regular payment made to support an ex-spouse
  • In most cases, these payments made to a former spouse stop when the spouse remarries
  • It's been defined as "the high cost of leaving"
  • This word for a payment to a former spouse is from the Latin for "sustenance" or "nourishment"
  • Financial support for a man's ex-wife
  • It's an allowance paid to a former spouse for maintenance
  • Ex payment(7)
  • After that bitter divorce, you might have to pay this, spousal support

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