Alimony

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What Does Alimony Mean?

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Alimony Pronunciation

/ˈælɪˌmoʊni/

Alimony Definition

noun

Definition

A monetary payment made by one spouse to another following a divorce or separation.

In ZH

离婚或分居后,一方支付给另一方的金钱。

How to Use Alimony in a Sentence

  • He agreed to pay alimony for the next five years.
  • She filed for divorce and requested alimony.
  • Alimony can significantly affect one's finances after a separation.
  • The judge decided on the amount of alimony during the proceedings.
  • He is struggling to pay his bills due to high alimony payments.