| NOUN | possession | support payment | a payment made by one person for the support of another |
|---|
| Meaning | A payment made by one person for the support of another. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | alimony, maintenance | court-ordered support paid by one spouse to another after they are separated |
| child support | court-ordered support paid by one spouse to the other who has custody of the children after the parents are separated | |
| palimony | support paid by one half of an unmarried partnership after the relationship ends | |
| Broader | payment | A sum of money paid or a claim discharged |
| Spanish | pensión, subsidio | |
| Catalan | pensió, subsidi | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact
English |
Spanish |
Catalan
Privacy |
Robots