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单词 civil union
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civil union


noun

a relationship between a couple that is legally recognized by a governmental authority and has many of the rights and responsibilities of marriage: civil unions for same-sex couples.
civil marriage.

Origin of civil union

First frecorded in 1835–40

Words nearby civil union

civils, civil servant, civil service, civil society, civil tongue, civil union, civil war, civil year, civism, Civitan, civitas
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