life insurance Meaning of "life insurance"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies

Usage(s):

  1. The annual statements of the leading life insurance companies reveal an unusual expansion during 1923.
  2. Until 1933 Depression did not greatly affect life insurance salaries, as is evident from the amounts paid their presidents in 1929 and 1932 by leading life insurance companies:.
  3. The life insurance companies were not responsible for the Depression nor for its consequences.
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