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Adultery

usgb/əˈdʌltəri/Volume
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Marital Betrayal

Adultery implies a serious betrayal in a marriage that can damage trust.

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When she discovered the adultery, she felt her trust had been shattered.
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Legal Relevance

Adultery could have legal consequences in divorce proceedings.

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The judge considered the adultery when dividing the couple's assets.
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Cultural Variance

Perceptions of adultery vary greatly across different cultures and societies.

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In some cultures, adultery is not only a sin but also a crime.
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