Alimony

Alimony

Money the court orders you to pay to a

spouse or ex-spouse. (See SPOUSAL SUPPORT).

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alimony

Personal life; Divorce

Also called maintenance or support. A set amount of money paid from one divorced spouse to another to help the lesser-earning spouse maintain a certain standard of living. Alimony ...

alimony

Legal services; Family law

Money paid by a divorced husband or wife to the ex-spouse for personal support. This is also called spousal support, and is only awarded under certain circumstances.

alimony

Law; European law

Money the court orders you to pay to a spouse or ex-spouse. (See SPOUSAL SUPPORT).

alimony

Law; Legal

An allowance made to a woman by her ex-spouse after divorce or legal separation, or during proceedings for these.

alimony

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A periodical payment made by one spouse to the other in case of divorce, separation or while a matrimonial action is pending. Otherwise known as maintenance or spousal support, ...

alimony

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Money paid by one spouse to another after divorce.

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