civil marriageglossary / civil marriage A wedding ceremony conducted by an official, such as a judge, or by some other authorized person — as distinguished from one solemnized by a member of the clergy. [Cases: Marriage 27. C.J.S. Marriage § 31.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译Bernardine,毕业于新加坡知名法学院,专注翻译各类与文娱与体育有关的法律文件。