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marriage licence

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈmarriage ˌlicence British English, marriage license American English noun [countable]  SCLan official written document saying that two people are allowed to get married 结婚许可证
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marriage licenceJoplin was crazy about Seth, and called City Hall to enquire about a marriage licence.I can see the reasons for that and went along with my birth certificate, marriage licence and National Insurance card.
ˈmarriage ˌlicence nounChineseSyllable
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marriage licence
ˈmarriage ˌlicence British English, marriage license American English noun [countable]
an official written document saying that two people are allowed to get married


marriage licenceBrE /ˈmærɪdʒ laɪsns/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmærɪdʒ laɪsns/ 🔊 (BrE) (NAmE ˈmarriage license) nouna document that allows two people to get married 结婚许可证(US) (BrE, NAmE also ˈmarriage certificate) a legal document that proves two people are married 结婚证(书)