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Term Definition
Award
- a decision made by a court to compensate a person for something.
Application in Divorce
In a divorce, marital property,
judgment
is the document that contains these orders. If these orders are not upheld by the divorcing parties, they are in violation of court orders, thus the parties face the legal repercussions.