GLOSSARY
The glossary provides explanations for different words we use
The glossary provides explanations for different words we use
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- Academic program
- A post-secondary program that awards an academic degree, diploma or professional certification. This program is often delivered at universities, colleges, seminaries and institutes of technology.
- Annulment
- A declaration that a marriage is not valid. Grounds for annulment include any case when one or both parties were not in a position to legally marry.
- Asylum
- Protection that is offered to persons with a well-founded fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, political opinion or membership in a particular social group, as well as those at risk of torture or cruel and unusual treatment or punishment.
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