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Definition of Death benefit
1. Noun. Insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Death Benefit
Literary usage of Death benefit
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents (1993)
"The death benefit also will be paid if the serviceperson would have been eligible
to participate but for the high-school diploma requirement and the length- ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"The marriage of a member subsequent to his appointment of a beneficiary of the
death benefit secured by his membership shall be a revocation of such ..."
3. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1908)
"The consideration of the cost of the death benefit has been deferred until an
examination of the cost of the disability benefit and of the wife's funeral ..."
4. Principles Governing the Retirement of Public Employees by Lewis Meriam (1918)
"It may be safely concluded, therefore, that any retirement system at the present
time would have to include some death benefit. The question of the exact ..."
5. An Almanack for the Year of Our Lord by Joseph Whitaker (1869)
"death benefit, in the form of a pension, a gratuity or a weekly allowance for a
... The annual number of awards of death benefit slightly exceeds 2.000; ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Insurance of Every Kind by Joseph Asbury Joyce (1917)
"... and also provides that "if a death occur in said lodge during such suspension
no death benefit shall be paid," said clause shall be construed to read as ..."