child support
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈchild supˌport (also maintenance British English) noun [uncountable] PEWmoney that someone pays regularly to their former wife or husband in order to support their children 〔付给前配偶的〕子女赡养费，子女抚养费
Examples from the Corpus
child support• Maintenance and child support Bradshaw and Millar found that only 29 percent of lone parents received maintenance from their former partners.• Nachshin argued that $ 30,000 a month in permanent spousal and child support would be enough.• Other trends noted by the report: The average California county collects only $ 78 monthly for each child support order.• But Garcetti said his office has made strides in child support collections.• It also collected more child support money than the state average.• But we have no right to force collection of child support for the kids.• This approach to child support also gives priority to a particular type of family relationship - that based on biological parenthood.• The way in which child support is calculated means that the amount payable can vary according to a number of different factors.ˈchild supˌport nounChineseSyllable
their pays husband someone Corpus regularly money or that former wife to
child support
ˈchild supˌport
(also maintenance British English) noun [uncountable]
money that someone pays regularly to their former wife or husband in order to support their children
ˈchild supˌport
(also maintenance British English) noun [uncountable]money that someone pays regularly to their former wife or husband in order to support their children