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civil union

civ·il un·ion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [siv-uh l yoon-yuh n]
    • /ˈsɪv əl ˈyun yən/
    • /ˈsɪvl ˈjuːniən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [siv-uh l yoon-yuh n]
    • /ˈsɪv əl ˈyun yən/

Definitions of civil union words

  • noun civil union a legally recognized marriage-like union of same-sex partners 3
  • noun civil union legal partnership or marriage 1
  • noun civil union A legal union similar to marriage, established to allow same-sex couples (and, in some jurisdictions, opposite-sex couples) rights similar to those married couples have. 0
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Parts of speech for Civil union

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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civil union popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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