jointure

[US]/ˈdʒɔɪntʃə/
[UK]/ˈdʒɔɪntʃɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.an estate inherited by a widow; property granted to a widow by law; an inheritance specified by a husband for his wife; connection
v.to grant a jointure to a widow

Phrases & Collocations

jointure agreement

jointure property

jointure rights

jointure clause

jointure trust

jointure estate

jointure fund

jointure settlement

jointure interest

jointure obligations

Example Sentences

her jointure provided her with financial security after the marriage.

the jointure agreement was signed before the wedding.

he inherited a large jointure from his late father.

they discussed the terms of the jointure during their engagement.

the jointure was a key factor in their marriage negotiations.

she was grateful for the jointure that came with her marriage.

the jointure included a beautiful estate in the countryside.

they planned to invest the jointure wisely for future stability.

jointure arrangements can vary significantly between cultures.

understanding jointure laws is important for estate planning.

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