Consortship

Pronunciation: /ˈkənsɔɹtˈʃɪp/

Consortship (noun)

  1. The position of a spouse of a ruler, especially when they share the ruler’s public status.
  2. A formal arrangement for marriage, often used in historical or legal discussions.

Examples

  • The queen accepted the royal marriage role with calm confidence.
  • Her consortship began after the royal wedding ceremony.