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- US Pronunciation
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- UK 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
conjunction
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 about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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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