Prenuptial
/ˌpriːˈnʌpʃəl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Relating to a legal agreement made before marriage, specifying the division of assets and responsibilities in case of divorce.
They signed a prenuptial agreement to protect their respective assets.
Commentary
Often used in the phrase 'prenuptial agreement'; important to specify jurisdictional validity.
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