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Originally Posted by Hevvur
Actually, a wedding is to join in matrimony, to unite, to take a spouse, the ceremony of a marriage - it has nothing to do with being religious or non-religious.
A Civil ceremony contains no religious elements or anything with religious connotation, a religious ceremony is exactly what it says.
Correct Hevvur
as understand it..
a marriage/wedding can be civil ceremony ....or a religious one...if you go to a registry office it is a 'civil ceremony' but you are still getting wed (hence a wedding the act of getting wed ) /married.