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- pronunciation:
- ae
l
mo
ni
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| inflections: |
alimonies |
| definition 1: |
financial support given by one separated or divorced spouse to the other, usu. by legal agreement.
The court ordered him to pay alimony to his ex-wife. |
| definition 2: |
provision for maintaining livelihood.
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| derivation: |
alimonied (adj.) |
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