convalidation

English

Noun

convalidation (countable and uncountable, plural convalidations)

  1. (Christianity) In Roman Catholic canon law, the making of a putative marriage valid following the removal of some impediment.
  2. A ceremony in which a marriage, such as a civil marriage, is made recognized by the church.
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