marital dispute

collocation in English

meaningsofmaritalanddispute

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marital
adjective
uk
/ˈmær.ɪ.təl/us
/ˈmer.ɪ.t̬əl/
connected ...
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dispute
noun[C or U]
uk
/dɪˈspjuːt/us
/dɪˈspjuːt/
an argument or disagreement, especially an official one between, for example, workers and employers or two countries with a ...
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(Definition ofmaritalanddisputefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A person who is homeless because of amaritaldisputemerits some priority.
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Then, because of amaritaldispute, she picked herself up and marched north to her present position.
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In 1786 however he and his wife were publicly involved in amaritaldisputewhich led to a permanent breach.
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She presents lively cases of women who are involved in marital disputes and want to get title of the household's irrigation plot.
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There is more material to interest the urban historian in the chapter on marital disputes.
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The most common types of cases paralegals were involved in were land disputes (30 %), followed by cases of marital disputes and domestic violence (14 % each).
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But few child-care officers, social workers, or probation officers dealing with marital disputes and after-care of prisoners, seem to have had even a rudimentary training in this field.
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The reasons why people become homeless vary greatly: for example, changes in family structure, children leaving home earlier, marital disputes and increasing divorce rates.
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Counseling among friends is very common in marital disputes.
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Instance causes were taken between parties in marital disputes, or between members of a community in pew disputes or defamation litigation.
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