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• a form of child custody that grants one parent the right to make decisions about the child's upbringing.

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• the termination of cohabitation, also known as a separation.

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• see "alimony in gross."

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  Lump sum alimony. (n.d.). LawyerShop.com Divorce Law Glossary. Retrieved June 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/lump-sum-alimony.

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  "Lump sum alimony." LawyerShop.com Divorce Law Glossary. LawyerShop.com. 2 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/lump-sum-alimony.

• Browse Related Terms: abandonment, Alimony, Alimony in gross, Alimony recapture rule, Condonation, Indignities, Limited divorce, Lump sum alimony, Permanent alimony, Separation, Temporary alimony