The legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship (historically and in some jurisdictions specifically a union between a man and a woman).
We have a happy marriage.
The couple celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary with a grand party.
Marriage is a sacred union that brings two individuals together for a lifetime.
They exchanged vows in a beautiful ceremony, marking the beginning of their marriage.
Successful marriage requires communication, trust, and mutual respect.
The customs and rituals of marriage vary across different cultures and traditions.