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file for divorceto officially request a divorce by submitting legal documents to a court

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: to officially request a divorce by submitting legal documents to a court

Pronunciation (IPA): /faɪl fɔːr dɪˈvɔːrs/

Korean meaning: 법원에 이혼 신청서를 제출하다

Korean pronunciation: **파**일 포 디**보**스

Example Sentences

  • He filed for divorce after discovering his wife's secret chocolate stash was worth more than their house.
  • The celebrity couple filed for divorce citing 'irreconcilable differences about pineapple on pizza'.
  • She filed for divorce online while her husband was still playing video games in the next room.

file for divorce

NOUN

//faɪl fɔːr dɪˈvɔːrs//

to officially request a divorce by submitting legal documents to a court

file for divorce concept
💡 Concept

to officially request a divorce by submitting legal documents to a court

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file for divorce rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

File for divorce with style!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/faɪl fɔːr dɪˈvɔːrs/
🇬🇧 UK/faɪl fɔː dɪˈvɔːs/

🌳Etymology

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Origin

file은 중세 프랑스어에서 온 말로 '문서를 정리하다'라는 뜻이었고, divorce는 라틴어 'divortium'에서 유래되어 '분리하다'를 의미했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

filewhilestyle
file
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He filed for divorce after discovering his wife's secret chocolate stash was worth more than their house.

😄 Fun example

The celebrity couple filed for divorce citing 'irreconcilable differences about pineapple on pizza'.

😄 Fun example

She filed for divorce online while her husband was still playing video games in the next room.

They decided to file for divorce amicably after 20 years of marriage.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

petition for divorceseek divorceapply for divorceinitiate divorce proceedings

Antonyms

get marriedremarry

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