legal separation   (TTS Sound)

The legal_separation has 2 Senses.

• judicial separation, legal separation
• a judicial decree regulating the rights and responsibilities of a married couple living apart
• 別居している夫婦の権利と責任を規制する裁判所の命令

• legal separation, separation
• (law) the cessation of cohabitation of man and wife (either by mutual agreement or under a court order)
• 夫と妻の同棲の停止（合意によって、または、裁判所命令の下で）