"A socially approved mating relationship that people expect to be stable and enduring" is a definition of

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The definition given perfectly describes the societal expectation of marriage as a stable and enduring union between two people. While parents and family are related to marriage, they do not fully encompass the definition provided. Courtship is a step before marriage and is not necessarily expected to be stable and enduring in the same way marriage is.

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