espousal

English - Turkish

Definition of espousal in English Turkish dictionary

bir düşünceyi destekleme

benimseme

kabullenme

nişanlama

{i} nişan

söz/evlilik/destek

{i} evlenme

{i} nikâh

{i} destekleme

nişanlanma

English - English

Definition of espousal in English English dictionary

A wedding ceremony

A betrothal

Adoption of a plan, cause, or idea

{a} relating to espousals or betrothing

the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"

A government's or person's espousal of a particular policy, cause, or belief is their strong support of it. the Slovene leadership's espousal of the popular causes of reform and nationalism

archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

{i} marriage ceremony; championing of a cause, supporting of an idea or principle

the act of becoming betrothed or engaged

The act of espousing or betrothing; especially, in the plural, betrothal; plighting of the troths; a contract of marriage; sometimes, the marriage ceremony

The uniting or allying one's self with anything; maintenance; adoption; as, the espousal of a quarrel

spousage

espousage

Hyphenation

es·pous·al

Etymology

[ is-'pau-z&l also -s ] (noun.) 14th century. From Middle English Old French espousailles Latin sponsalia (“a betrothal”), neuter plural of sponsalis spōnsus (“one betrothed, a spouse”); see spouse.