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Definition of Life insurance
1. Noun. Insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies. "In England they call life insurance life assurance"
Generic synonyms: Insurance
Specialized synonyms: Endowment Insurance, Tontine, Tontine Insurance, Ordinary Life Insurance, Straight Life Insurance, Whole Life Insurance
Definition of Life insurance
1. Noun. (context: insurance) A form of insurance on the life of a person. If the person dies then the insurance policy pays out a sum of money to the policyholder (such as a person's family). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Life Insurance
Literary usage of Life insurance
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"I made $5000 selling life insurance my first year. 13. Dyberg. il. ... Making
prospects say now; how the life Insurance agent gets his prospect past the ..."
2. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"In the recent case of Reliance life insurance Co. v. Hightower, 148 On. 843, 845,
98 SE 469, 470, this court ruled : "An insurance ..."
3. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1908)
"Classification of life Insurance policies and insurance in force. (25 same pt.
... life insurance interest rates and standards of reserve. (26 same pt. ..."
4. The Insurance Almanac (1917)
"... Central life insurance Co., Ottawa, 111. ; Central States life insurance Co.
... Fort Worth life insurance Co., Ft. Worth, Tex.; Franklin life insurance ..."
5. Handbook of the Law of Insurance by William Reynolds Vance (1904)
"The ordinary contract of life insurance is based npon the principle of ...
The life insurance contract differs materially from the other kinds of insurance. ..."
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Yiddish