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Common-Law Marriage

nounid 39827·updated May 18, 2026
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a marriage relationship created by agreement and cohabitation rather than by ceremony

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Variants

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Common-Law Marriages
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Common-Law Marriage's
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Common-Law Marriages'

Framework definitions

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a marriage relationship created by agreement and cohabitation rather than by ceremony

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