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domestic partner
[duh-mes-tik pahrt-ner]
noun
either member of an unmarried, cohabiting heterosexual or gay couple whose relationship status grants certain legal rights and protections similar to those of spouses.
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- domestic partnership noun
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of domestic partner1
Example Sentences
In a ruling that limits the 2nd Amendment, the justices vote 8 to 1 that dangerous people who have threatened a domestic partner can lose their right to possess a gun.
Goldberg then moved to the state Assembly in 2000 for six years, where she authored two state education bonds and domestic partner legislation that gave LGBTQ+ couples new rights.
Which doesn’t sound all that remarkable — until I mention that she had been a victim of domestic partner abuse up until the year before her death.
If your name is not listed on the residency documents you can use a birth certificate, marriage license or domestic partner registration document to prove your relationship with the person listed on the residency document.
Wagoner was also one of the attorneys who represented a divorced Arkansas man who had been prohibited from having overnight visitation with his child in the presence of his long-term domestic partner.
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