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divorce

US /dɪˈvɔrs/

noun Target · B2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

the legal dissolution of a marriage

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

After her divorce, she moved into a small apartment downtown.

Word Family

NounNoun
divorce gốc divorcee divorcement
VerbVerb
divorce gốc
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • separationthe state of lacking unity

Collocations

  • Easy get a divorce after arguments
    to obtain, receive, or reach regarding a divorce after arguments
  • Medium divorce settlement negotiations
    to divorce settlement negotiations, meaning to part; cease or break association with
  • Hard file for irreconcilable divorce in court
    to officially submit or record regarding for irreconcilable divorce in court
  • Very Hard complete divorce of theory from reality
    to complete divorce of theory from reality, meaning to come or bring to a finish or an end

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