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- US Pronunciation
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- [lahyf in-shoo r-uh ns, -shur-]
- /laɪf ɪnˈʃʊər əns, -ˈʃɜr-/
- /laɪf ɪnˈʃʊərəns/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lahyf in-shoo r-uh ns, -shur-]
- /laɪf ɪnˈʃʊər əns, -ˈʃɜr-/
Definitions of life insurance words
- noun life insurance insurance providing for payment of a sum of money to a named beneficiary upon the death of the policyholder or to the policyholder if still living after reaching a specified age. 1
- noun life insurance policy that pays out after death 1
- uncountable noun life insurance Life insurance is a form of insurance in which a person makes regular payments to an insurance company, in return for a sum of money to be paid to them after a period of time, or to their family if they die. 1
- noun life insurance insurance in which a stipulated sum is paid to the beneficiary or beneficiaries at the death of the insured, or, if specified, to the insured at a certain age 1
- noun life insurance Life insurance is insurance that pays a sum of money to you after a period of time, or to your family when you die. 0
- noun life insurance (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). 0
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Origin of life insurance
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10
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Parts of speech for Life insurance
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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life insurance popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
life insurance usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for life insurance
noun life insurance
- indemnity — protection or security against damage or loss.
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