espousal

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espousal
n. marriage ceremony; championing of a cause, supporting of an idea or principle

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espousal

Noun
1. archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast
(synonym) bridal
(hypernym) marriage, wedding, marriage ceremony
2. the act of becoming betrothed or engaged
(synonym) betrothal
(hypernym) ritual, rite
3. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
(synonym) adoption, acceptance, acceptation
(hypernym) blessing, approval, approving
(hyponym) embrace, bosom
(derivation) adopt, follow, espouse


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espousal
Rzecz. wsparcie; poparcie

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Espousal
(n.)
The uniting or allying one's self with anything; maintenance; adoption; as, the espousal of a quarrel.
  
 
(n.)
The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony.
  

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espousal
n.
1. the act
منگني, سگائي, روپنا
2. adoption
پشتي, اختيار, حمايت, حفاظت