| Main Entry: | prenuptial agreement |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a written contract between two people who are about to marry, setting out terms concerning division of assets, earnings, and property if the marriage is later dissolved; also called [prenup, [antenuptial agreement], premarital agreement |
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Financial Dictionary
prenuptial agreement
- A written agreement by a couple who plan to marry in which financial matters, including rights following divorce or the death of one spouse, are detailed.
Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
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Legal Dictionary
Main Entry:
pre·nup·tial agreementPronunciation:
prE-'n&p-sh&l-, -ch&l-Function:
noun : ANTENUPTIAL AGREEMENT
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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