marriages

plural of marriage
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as in weddings
a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony just a small group of family and friends have been invited to witness the marriage

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Noun
  • But workers also have greater opportunities to learn new skills, form additional relationships, and broaden existing networks.
    Adia Harvey Wingfield, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • But a state visit, hosted by the monarch with all the bells and whistles aimed at strengthening relationships between the countries, are relatively rare.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The weddings and anniversaries that would go uncelebrated.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Afterward, the Trumps were given a short tour of the chapel, which has hosted many royal weddings and funerals.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Prior to that win, however, the team faced a challenging run that included three losses in five matches.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In his leisure time, Atharva loves learning about digital marketing and watching soccer matches.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Marriages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marriages. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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