prenuptial agreement
US /ˌpriːˈnʌp.ʃəl əˈɡriː.mənt/
UK /ˌpriːˈnʌp.ʃəl əˈɡriː.mənt/
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a contract entered into by a couple before marriage, civil union, or any other agreement prior to marriage, to outline the division of assets and liabilities in the event of a divorce or separation
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They signed a prenuptial agreement to protect their individual assets.
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A lawyer advised them on the terms of the prenuptial agreement.