marriage license — an official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmærɪdʒ ˈlaɪsəns/
Korean meaning: 두 사람이 합법적으로 결혼할 수 있도록 허가하는 공식 문서, 혼인신고서
Korean pronunciation: **매**리지 **라**이선스
Example Sentences
- The couple forgot to bring their marriage license to Vegas and had to get married by Elvis impersonator without it.
- You must present a valid marriage license within 30 days of the ceremony.
- The marriage license office was so busy on Valentine's Day that couples had to wait in line for three hours.
marriage license
NOUN//ˈmærɪdʒ ˈlaɪsəns//
an official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married

an official document that gives legal permission for two people to get married

Marriage license ready in the garage carriage
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
Marriage는 라틴어 'maritare'(결혼하다)에서, license는 라틴어 'licentia'(허가, 자유)에서 유래. 두 단어가 합쳐져 '결혼 허가증'이라는 법적 개념을 나타내게 되었다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The couple forgot to bring their marriage license to Vegas and had to get married by Elvis impersonator without it.”
“You must present a valid marriage license within 30 days of the ceremony.”
“The marriage license office was so busy on Valentine's Day that couples had to wait in line for three hours.”
“He proposed with a fake marriage license as a joke, not realizing his girlfriend would take it seriously.”
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