her former husband

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• her ex-husband — her former husband (said of a husband who is divorced from his wife) …   English contemporary dictionary

• HUSBAND AND WIFE — The act of marriage creates certain rights and duties between husband and wife. In performing them, both parties have to conduct themselves according to the following rules, comprising the fundamental principles for the relationship between… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• former — 01. I have 3 children: two with my [former] wife, and one with my present girlfriend. 02. Our company has just hired Sarah Poole, [formerly] with Jay Scott Inc. 03. My [former] employer gave me an excellent reference letter. 04. [Former]… …   Grammatical examples in English

• former — for|mer1 [ fɔrmər ] function word *** Former can be used in the following ways: as an adjective (only before a noun): She still visits her former husband. as a pronoun (after the ): Given the choice between rose pink and olive green, I d choose… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• former — I UK [ˈfɔː(r)mə(r)] / US [ˈfɔrmər] adjective, pronoun *** Summary: Former can be used in the following ways: as an adjective (only before a noun): She still visits her former husband. as a pronoun (after the ): Given the choice between rose pink… …   English dictionary

• former*/*/*/ — [ˈfɔːmə] grammar word summary: Former can be: ■ an adjective: She still visits her former husband. ■ a pronoun: He could resign or be dismissed, and he chose the former. 1) used for stating the job, title, status etc that someone or something had …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• former — 1. attrib.adj. 1 of or occurring in the past or an earlier period (in former times). 2 having been previously (her former husband). 3 (prec. by the; often absol.) the first or first mentioned of two (opp. LATTER). Etymology: ME f. forme first,… …   Useful english dictionary

• former — former, latter 1. These two words are used individually or contrastively (as the former and the latter) to refer to the first and second respectively of two people or things previously mentioned; in this role they are used attributively (before a …   Modern English usage

• Former characters in Holby City — The following characters formerly appeared regularly on the British BBC television drama, Holby City , as hospital staff.cite web coauthors = Cheryl Senior Peter Lines url = http://www.holby.tv/db/index.php?casualty holbycity past characters… …   Wikipedia

• husband — n. 1) to leave one s husband 2) a common law; cuckolded; estranged husband; ex husband, former; faithful; henpecked; jealous; philandering, unfaithful husband 3) (misc.) she had two children by her first husband * * * [ hʌzbənd] cuckolded… …   Combinatory dictionary

• husband — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ future, prospective ▪ suitable ▪ former (also ex husband) ▪ dead, deceased, late …   Collocations dictionary