JOINT CUSTODY
\d͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪnt kˈʌstədi], \dʒˈɔɪnt kˈʌstədi], \dʒ_ˈɔɪ_n_t k_ˈʌ_s_t_ə_d_i]\
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An arrangement by which parents who do not live together share the upbringing of a child. Joint custody can be joint legal custody (in which both parents have a say in decisions affecting the child) joint physical custody (in which the child spends a significant amount of time with both parents) or, very rarely, both.
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