USA HISTORY

AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865

THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consummation
A
to consume your mind
B
To take over something; control
C
When something is completed or finalized
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Use the noun consummation when you mean the point at which something is finalized or completed. Your graduation from college will be the consummation of four years of hard work. Consummation comes from the Latin verb consummare, which means to sum up or to finish.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the context of marriage, consummation means the actualization of marriage. It is the first act of sexual intercourse after marriage between a husband and wife. Consummation is particularly relevant under canon law, where failure to consummate a marriage is a ground for divorce or an annulment.

Detailed explanation-3: -specifically : the consummating of a marriage. : the ultimate end : finish.

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