Divorcing
/dɪˈvɔːrsɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) The act of legally dissolving a marriage through a judicial process.
They are divorcing after 10 years of marriage.
Forms
- divorce
- divorced
- divorces
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Commentary
Use 'divorcing' to describe the ongoing process or action of obtaining a legal divorce, often in present participle form indicating continuous action.
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