Meaning of the word "prenuptial agreement" in English

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prenuptial agreement

US /ˌpriːˈnʌp.ʃəl əˈɡriː.mənt/
UK /ˌpriːˈnʌp.ʃəl əˈɡriː.mənt/
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Noun

1.

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

Example:
They signed a prenuptial agreement to protect their individual assets.
A lawyer advised them on the terms of the prenuptial agreement.
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