property settlement

English Thesaurus

1. (matrimonial law) the division of property owned or acquired by marriage partners during their marriage (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	settlement,
definition	:	a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it (noun.communication)

domain category	:	matrimonial law,
definition	:	that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing matrimony (noun.cognition)