Prenup
(noun)
A legal agreement made by a couple before marriage, setting out how their assets will be divided if they divorce.
Origin:
Short for "prenuptial agreement".
Examples:
- They signed a prenup before their wedding, which specified that all of the assets that each of them brought into the marriage would remain their separate property.
- Many couples choose to have a prenup in order to protect their financial interests in the event of a divorce.
- The prenup was a key factor in the couple's decision to marry, as it ensured that their assets would be protected in the event of a divorce.
- The prenup was drawn up by a lawyer and specified that the couple's assets would be divided equally in the event of a divorce.
- The prenup was a necessary step for the couple to take before their marriage, as it protected their financial interests in case of a divorce.