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Term: INTER CONJUGES
Definition: Inter conjuges means between husband and wife. It is a legal term used to describe something that involves both spouses. For example, a contract signed inter conjuges would require both the husband and wife to agree to the terms.
INTER CONJUGES
Inter conjuges (in-tər kahn-juh-jees) is a Latin term used in law to refer to something that occurs between a husband and wife.
The first example illustrates how the term is used to describe a legal privilege that protects communication between spouses from being disclosed in court. The second example shows how the term is used to describe property that is jointly owned by a married couple.