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What is the noun for divorce?

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divorce
  1. The legal dissolution of a marriage.
  2. A separation of connected things.
  3. (obsolete) That which separates.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Secondly, with respect to married people, if the marriage was dissolved by divorce after the will was witnessed, the will is void.”
      “The result is an unhappy divorce between student and school which is a grotesque travesty of all that the IBO stands for.”
divorcement
  1. (psychology) Complete detachment or disunion.
  2. (obsolete) divorce
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Your life is married to the political beyond the possibility of divorcement.”
      “All underscored the importance of the Supreme Court's divorcement decrees in 1948 that forced studio corporations to sell their theaters.”
      “But it would mean the divorcement of credit from the money mechanism, the cessation of the use of credit instruments as media of exchange.”
divortiality
  1. (sociology) The likelihood, in a specific population, that marriages end in divorce.
divorcer
  1. The person or cause that produces or effects a divorce.
divorcee
  1. A person divorced.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The uproarious, bawdy image of these parties is wholly at odds with the petite, soft-spoken 41-year-old divorcee who has masterminded it all.”
      “The Duke of Windsor, Edward VIII, is famous for abdicating the throne to marry American divorcee Wallis Simpson.”
      “The plot construction is a bit convoluted, but at the core it is the unlikely romance between the ageing Lothario and the formidable divorcee.”
divorcé
  1. A divorced man.
divorcements
divorcers
  1. plural of divorcer
divorcees
  1. plural of divorcee
divorces
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