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Marriage is a social, cultural, and often legal institution that typically signifies a formal union between two individuals, usually recognized by the state, religious authorities, or both. Mutual rights and obligations often characterize this union, and it may involve cohabitation, shared responsibilities, and, in many cases, the intent to form a family.