Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a person who was formerly a spouse.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a person who was formerly a spouse
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Examples
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On the Seventh day of Christmas, my ex-spouse gave me to me seven step-kids for our children
Lee Block: The 12 Divorced Days Of Christmas Lee Block 2011
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On the First Day of Christmas, my ex-spouse gave to me one signed divorce decree;
Lee Block: The 12 Divorced Days Of Christmas Lee Block 2011
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From people getting pathetically little compared to their cost of living to take care of their child full-time to joint-custodial parents paying thousands of dollars a month to a self-sufficient ex-spouse.
Bill Swadley: The Reality of Child Support Bill Swadley 2011
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On the Second Day of Christmas, my ex-spouse gave to me two venereal diseases from the very ugly secretary
Lee Block: The 12 Divorced Days Of Christmas Lee Block 2011
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Attempting to develop a close relationship with your ex-spouse is not something that's often recommended.
Karen Buscemi: Want to Grow Closer to Your Ex? Learn How to Keep Your Distance Karen Buscemi 2011
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From people getting pathetically little compared to their cost of living to take care of their child full-time to joint-custodial parents paying thousands of dollars a month to a self-sufficient ex-spouse.
Bill Swadley: The Reality of Child Support Bill Swadley 2011
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It doesn't matter whether the ex-husband remarried; collecting on his earnings record doesn't affect what his current spouse or any other ex-spouse will receive.
When a Divorce Pays Off Ellen E. Schultz 2012
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*** How can I find the formula to compute the Social Security benefit I would be entitled to as either an ex-spouse of a retired former husband or as an ex-spouse of a deceased former husband?
Paying Grandkids' Tuition Karen Damato 2011
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Attempting to develop a close relationship with your ex-spouse is not something that's often recommended.
Karen Buscemi: Want to Grow Closer to Your Ex? Learn How to Keep Your Distance Karen Buscemi 2011
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On the Fourth day of Christmas, my ex-spouse gave to me four months lack of child support
Lee Block: The 12 Divorced Days Of Christmas Lee Block 2011
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