bifurcated divorce

noun

A divorce in which the issue of marital status is handled separately from any other issues such as division of property.

Meanings

nounbifurcated divorce (plural bifurcated divorces)

plural bifurcated divorces

  1. lawA divorce in which the issue of marital status is handled separately from any other issues such as division of property.
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