The word 'matrimonial' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use this word to describe anything related to the state of being married, such as matrimonial rights, matrimonial bliss, matrimonial law, or matrimonial assets. For example, "We have to consider the matrimonial assets when dividing property in the divorce."
In all but one word, the advertisement was like thousands of others published in the still hugely popular matrimonial section of newspapers across India every week.
In the show, she plays 20 different characters ranging from a hijabi feminist caught between her commitment to Muslim culture and her desire to wear sexy lingerie, to a mother searching for her daughter's suitor in the local newspaper's matrimonial section.
The reason, it turned out, was that, encouraged by such role models as Madonna, who had a matrimonial blow-out in the Highlands, people wanted more romantic venues than the registry office.
The company has become such a brand name that some advertisements in the matrimonial pages of the Times of India specify graduates of NIIT.China enrols the marketIn higher education, as in so much else, China is visibly pulling ahead of India.
For these boys, the danger is that their older brothers will be forced to pick their brides from the same diminished group of girls as they do, in a game of matrimonial musical chairs.Ever younger, ever fewerTaiwan and Hong Kong can expect something similar.
Mrs Arroyo's main rival for the presidency was a movie star; a televangelist also ran; two former news anchors competed for the vice-presidency, and the candidates for lesser jobs included comedians, sports stars and even a failed coup leader.Logically enough, the older families have begun striking matrimonial alliances with these arrivistes.
As children both were neglected: Max despatched far too young to a horrible boarding school and Tine by parents whose once caring natures were overwhelmed by matrimonial misery and distrust.
But the tenacity of the caste system is made plain by the matrimonial-help pages of the Sunday newspapers.
Lord Nicholls has now ruled that the "yardstick of equality" should not necessarily be applied to "non-matrimonial" assets acquired before the wedding.
Matrimonial-property regimes have since been revised in numerous countries, the tendency being toward a partnership in property acquired after the marriage, with each party retaining control over the property he or she had before the marriage.
THANKS to the current recession, some unhappy couples are finding that the "for better or for worse" portion of their wedding vows may be unfortunately binding.A poll by the American Association of Matrimonial Lawyers reveals that 37% of divorce lawyers have noted a decline in the number of couples who seek their services.
