#wedlock__marriage__matrimony__union  state of being husband and wife; "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"
  supertype:  marital_status  the condition of being married or unmarried
  subtype:  bigamy.wedlock  having more than one spouse at a time
  subtype:  common-law_marriage  a marriage relationship created by agreement and cohabitation rather than by ceremony
  subtype:  endogamy__intermarriage__inmarriage  marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law
  subtype:  exogamy__intermarriage  marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law
  subtype:  marriage_of_convenience  a marriage for expediency rather than love
  subtype:  misalliance  an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)
     subtype:  mesalliance  a marriage with a person of inferior social status
  subtype:  monandry  having one husband at a time
  subtype:  monogamy__monogamousness__monogyny  having one wife at a time
     subtype:  serial_monogamy  a succession of short monogamous relationships (as by someone who undergoes multiple divorces)
  subtype:  open_marriage  a marriage in which each partner is free to enter into extraneous sexual relationships without guilt or jealousy from the other
  subtype:  polyandry  having more than one husband at a time
  subtype:  polygamy__polygyny  having more than one wife at a time

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