Life insurance Meaning, Definition & Usage
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       noun insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies
       
       
 life assurance.
 - in England they call life insurance life assurance
 
WordNet
Definitions
- the act or system of insuring against death; a contract by which the insurer undertakes, in consideration of the payment of a premium (usually at stated periods), to pay a stipulated sum in the event of the death of the insured or of a third person in whose life the insured has an interest.
Definitions
- .  See under Life .