marrying

Meanings

• verb

  The act of entering into a legal commitment for life with another person, typically involving a marriage ceremony and the signing of a marriage license.

  - "They are getting married next summer."
  - "John and Mary were married in a beautiful ceremony."

• noun

  The state of being married.

  - "They have been married for 20 years."
  - "John is in the marrying age."

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Antonyms

divorce

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with marrying
carrying , barring , harrying

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Variants

List of all variants of marrying that leads to same result
married , married into , marries , marries into , marry , marry into , marrying , marrying into

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Etymology

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The word 'marrying' is derived from the past participle form of the verb 'marry'. It refers to the act or state of being married.

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Trivia

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1. The average age for first marriage in the US is around 27 for women and 30 for men.

2. In ancient Rome, marrying was considered a legal contract between families rather than the couple.

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Related Concepts

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1. Marriage: A legally or formally recognized union between two people, typically for life.

2. Wedding: A ceremony where two people are united in marriage, often with reception and celebration following.

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Culture

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Marrying is a significant cultural event in many societies, often marked by ceremonies and celebrations. It is a symbol of love, commitment, and the formation of a new family unit.

How to Memorize "marrying"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a wedding ceremony with a bride and groom exchanging vows and rings.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'marrying' with the idea of love and commitment.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the phrase 'Marry Me' to help remember the meaning of 'marrying'.

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