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Term Definition
Constructive Abandonment
- the refusal of one spouse to engage in sexual relations with the other spouse.
Application in Divorce
In some states and provinces this is considered grounds for divorce if lasting for a certain length of time. The time period is typically in excess of one year.
Constructive
separation
period.