steering guidance direction | the act of setting and holding a course, a new council was installed under the direction of the king |
celestial guidance | a method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies |
inertial guidance inertial navigation | a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to inertial forces |
command guidance | a method of controlling the flight of a missile by commands originating from the ground or from another missile |
terrestrial guidance | a method of controlling the flight of a missile by devices that respond to the strength and direction of the earth's gravitational field |
marriage wedding marriage ceremony | the act of marrying, the nuptial ceremony, their marriage was conducted in the chapel |
civil marriage | a marriage performed by a government official rather than by a clergyman |
guidance steering | the act of guiding or showing the way |
dissolution of marriage | an annulment of a marriage |
guidance system guidance device | a system of equipment for automatically guiding the path of a vehicle (especially a missile) |
inertial guidance system inertial navigation system | a system to control a plane or spacecraft, uses inertial forces |
marriage bed | the bed shared by a newly wed couple |
divine guidance inspiration | (theology) a special influence of a divinity on the minds of human beings, they believe that the books of Scripture were written under divine guidance |
marriage contract marriage settlement | a prenuptial agreement or contract |
marriage license marriage licence wedding license wedding licence | a license authorizing two people to marry |
guidance counsel counseling counselling direction | something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action |
marriage counseling | counseling on marital problems and disagreements |
marriage proposal proposal of marriage marriage offer proposal | an offer of marriage |
marriage married couple man and wife | two people who are married to each other, his second marriage was happier than the first, a married couple without love |
same-sex marriage | two people of the same sex who live together as a family, the legal status of same-sex marriages has been hotly debated |
mixed marriage | marriage of two people from different races or different religions or different cultures, the families of both partners in a mixed marriage often disapprove |
marriage brokerage marriage mart | a business that arranges marriage contracts |
advocate counsel counselor counsellor counselor-at-law pleader | a lawyer who pleads cases in court |
counselor counsellor | someone who gives advice about problems |
counselor counsellor | someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp |
matchmaker matcher marriage broker | someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others |
marriage matrimony union spousal relationship wedlock | the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce), a long and happy marriage, God bless this union |
common-law marriage | a marriage relationship created by agreement and cohabitation rather than by ceremony |
marriage of convenience | a marriage for expediency rather than love |
open marriage | a marriage in which each partner is free to enter into extraneous sexual relationships without guilt or jealousy from the other |
marriage | a close and intimate union, the marriage of music and dance, a marriage of ideas |
out of wedlock outside marriage | of unwed parents, he was born out of wedlock |