"divorce bill" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} divorce bill
  1. Money agreed in settlement of a divorce.
    Sense id: en-divorce_bill-en-noun-wLHyij43
  2. (UK politics) The payment to be given to the EU on the UK's exit of the European Union, estimated at around £39bn. Tags: UK Categories (topical): UK politics, Brexit
    Sense id: en-divorce_bill-en-noun-HJljSxkg Disambiguation of Brexit: 7 93 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 10 90 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 9 91 Topics: government, politics

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