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(law) A diriment impediment that prevents a person from marrying, but does not require punishment or an annulment.

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absolute impediment

Source Word

absolute impediment

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

(law) A diriment impediment that prevents a person from marrying, but does not require punishment or an annulment.

Japanese Meaning

（法律用語）結婚を妨げる決定的な障害。罰則がなく、婚姻の無効手続きも不要とされる障害のこと。

The discovery of a prior valid marriage was an absolute impediment to the couple's intended union.

先に有効な婚姻が存在することが判明したことは、その二人の結婚に対する絶対的婚姻障害だった。

Sense（1）

(law) A diriment impediment that prevents a person from marrying, but does not require punishment or an annulment.

absolute impediments

（ plural ）