separation agreement — n: a contractual agreement setting forth terms pertaining to property, child support, or other matters in the separation of a married couple incorporated the separation agreement into the divorce decree Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… … Law dictionary
separation agreement — agreement regarding division of money and property between a couple that is separating … English contemporary dictionary
separation agreement — Written arrangements concerning custody, child support, alimony and property division made by a married couple who are usually about to get a divorce or legal separation … Black's law dictionary
agreement — agree·ment n 1 a: the act or fact of agreeing by mutual agreement b: unity of opinion, understanding, or intent; esp: the mutual assent of contracting parties to the same terms if they reach agreement ◇ Under common law, agreement is a necessary… … Law dictionary
separation — sep·a·ra·tion /ˌse pə rā shən/ n 1: cessation of cohabitation between a married couple by mutual agreement with intent that it be permanent; also: legal separation compare divorce ◇ In some cases in which the estrangement is extreme, a separation … Law dictionary
separation — /sep euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of separating or the state of being separated. 2. a place, line, or point of parting. 3. a gap, hole, rent, or the like. 4. something that separates or divides. 5. Law. a. cessation of conjugal… … Universalium
separation of spouses — A cessation of cohabitation of husband and wife by mutual agreement, or, in the case of judicial separation, under the decree of a court. Separation of spouses for a statutorily prescribed period is a prerequisite to no fault divorce in many… … Black's law dictionary
separation — [sep΄ə rā′shən] n. [ME separacion < MFr < L separatio] 1. a separating or being separated 2. the place where a separating occurs; break; division; gap 3. something that separates 4. an arrangement by which a husband and wife live apart by… … English World dictionary
separation of forces agreement — agreement to a cessation of active conflict; truce signed between two conflicting parties (e.g. countries) … English contemporary dictionary
Separation barrier — A separation barrier is a wall or fence constructed to limit the movement of people across a certain line or border, or to separate two populations. These structures vary in placement with regard to international borders and topography. The most… … Wikipedia
