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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

The money paid to former wife, husband or partner when the marriage is ended.

Option 1: Alimony

Option 2: Compensation

Option 3: Recompense

Option 4: Maintenance


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Alimony


Solution : The correct option is the first option .

Alimony refers to the financial support paid by one spouse to another after a divorce or separation.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Compensation: Something, typically money, awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury.

  • Recompense: Compensation or reward given for loss or harm suffered or effort made.

  • Maintenance: The provision of financial support or the means necessary to support someone or something.
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