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11arranged marriage — arranged marriages N COUNT In an arranged marriage, the parents choose the person who their son or daughter will marry …
12arranged marriage — noun A match decided by the families of the bride and groom, rather than the couple themselves • • • Main Entry: ↑arrange * * * noun, pl ⋯ riages [count] : a marriage in which the husband and wife are chosen for each other by their parents * * *… …
13arranged within a small space — index compact (dense) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
14Arranged marriage — For the television series, see Arranged Marriage (TV series). For the short film, see Arranged Marriage (film). Marriage à la mode by William Hogarth: a satire on arranged marriages and prediction of ensuing disaster An arranged marriage is a… …
15arranged marriage — UK [əˌreɪndʒd ˈmærɪdʒ] / US [əˌreɪndʒd ˈmerɪdʒ] noun [countable] Word forms arranged marriage : singular arranged marriage plural arranged marriages a marriage that is arranged by the parents of the man and woman getting married, instead of the… …
16arranged by circumstances — Irish (of a marriage) necessitated by the pregnancy of the bride Not the arranged marriage of the Indian subcontinent: We had our share... of marriages arranged by circumstances. (Flanagan, 1988) …
17arranged marriage — ar|ranged mar|riage [ ə,reındʒd merıdʒ ] noun count a marriage that is arranged by the parents of the man and woman getting married, instead of the man and woman choosing to marry each other …
18arranged marriage — noun (C, U) a marriage in which the parents choose a husband or wife for their child: Arranged marriages are still common in the Indian community …
19arranged marriage — /əreɪndʒd ˈmærɪdʒ/ (say uhraynjd marij) noun a marriage that is arranged between the families of the two people being married, often with the help of a matchmaker, and usually with the consent of the couple. Compare forced marriage, servile… …
20arranged — Synonyms and related words: agreed, aligned, arrayed, assorted, blueprinted, businesslike, calculated, categorized, charted, classified, compacted, composed, constituted, contracted, contrived, covenanted, designed, devised, disposed, engaged,… …
