Civil union

noun

Definitions

1.nounA legal union similar to marriage, established to allow same-sex couples (and, in some jurisdictions, opposite-sex couples) rights similar to those married couples have.

Synonyms

civil union domestic partnership registered partnership registered relationship significant relationship civil partnership marriage lite traditional marriage same-sex marriage unmarriage sexual union gay marriage

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