1) Allowance of a sort 2) Breakup compensation 3) Carson expenditure 4) Certain kind of payment 5) Checks from an ex 6) Cost of leaving 7) Court-ordered payment 8) Divorce demand 9) Ex amount 10) Ex claim 11) Ex payment 12) Ex payments 13) Ex tender 14) High cost of leaving 15) Maintenance 16) Means of living
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Alimony (also called aliment (Scotland), maintenance (England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Canada), spousal support (U.S., Canada) and spousal maintenance (Australia)) is a legal obligation on a person to provide financial support to his or her spouse before or after marital separation or divorce. The obligation arises from the divorce law or family ...
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• (n.) Maintenance; means of living. • (n.) An allowance made to a wife out of her husband`s estate or income for her support, upon her divorce or legal separation from him, or during a suit for the same.
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in divorce law, compensation owed by one spouse to the other for financial support after divorce. Alimony aims at support of the one spouse, not ... [1 related articles]
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In the USA, money allowance given by court order to a former spouse after separation or divorce. The right has been extended to relationships outside marriage and is colloquially termed
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A payment made to a former spouse following divorce or a legal separation.
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n. a person who decides right or wrong in a case without any control and has arbitrating power. An arbitrator is not bound by precedent and has a great leeway in such matters as active participation in the proceedings, accepting evidence, questioning witnesses, and deciding appropriate remedies.
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Financial payments made to help support a spouse or former spouse during separation or following divorce. Also called spousal support or spousal maintenance.
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A type of payment from one former spouse to another that is agreed to as part of a divorce settlement. Alimony is tax-deductible for the person who pays it and taxable income for the person who receives it. See adjustable gross income
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Al'i·mo·ny noun [ Latin
alimonia ,
alimonium , nourishment, sustenance, from
alere to nourish.]
1. Maintenance; means of living.
2. (Law) An allowance made to a wife out of her husband's estate or income for her support, upon her divorce or legal separatio...
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Money paid to a divorced or separated spouse pursuant to a divorce... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/alimony.htm?id=38&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of alimony'>more</a>
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Also called maintenance or spousal support. In a divorce or separation, the money paid by one spouse to the other in order to fulfill the financial obligation that comes with marriage. This amount is usually set by a judge with some jurisdictions having statutory formula to follow and others not.
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Alimony is an allowance made by a husband to a wife, or by a wife to a husband, in divorce proceedings.
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n] - court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
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alimony (lexicomedy) The bounty of mutiny.
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A payment made to a former spouse following divorce or a legal separation.
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noun court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated
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In the USA, money allowance given by court order to a former spouse after separation or divorce. The right has been extended to relationships outside marriage and is colloquially termed palimony. Alimony is separate and distinct from court orders for child support
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support paid to dependent spouse - designed to enable dependent spouse to maintain the standard of living experienced during the marriage. Can be requested in a divorce action or in action for alimony without divorce, but must be requested prior to the entry of a final order of divorce.
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an allowance paid to a person by that person's spouse or former spouse for maintenance, granted by a court upon a legal separation or a divorce or while action is pending. · supply of the means of living; maintenance.
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