divorce

noun B2

Meaning

Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage, often involving the division of assets and custody arrangements for children.
💡 A common mistake is using "divorce" as a verb; it is primarily a noun.

Example Sentences

The couple decided to file for divorce after many arguments .
The couple finalized their divorce after several months of negotiation .
They decided to get a divorce after many arguments .
What are the main reasons for a divorce nowadays ?

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