legal separation
legal separation. 1. SEPARATION(1). 2. SEPARATION(2). 3. See divorce a mensa et thoro under DIVORCE.
LEGAL SEPARATION
legal separation
legal separation 判决分居；判决别居 指夫妻双方根据法院判决或裁定就监护、扶养等问题所作的决定而分开生活，但其婚姻关系并不解除，所以双方均无权再婚。也称作divorce a mensa et thoro；limited divorce；judicial separation；separation from bed and board。 (→separation; separation of spouses; separation order)