life assurance


noun
  1. a form of insurance providing for the payment of a specified sum to a named beneficiary on the death of the policyholder: Also called: life insurance

Words Nearby life assurance

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

How to use life assurance in a sentence

  • They are not sufficiently numerous to make the life assurance companies think it worth their while to offer them special rates.

  • Ay, and would have the answers to them as plain and palpable as the replies to a life assurance circular; but he could n't do it.

    Barrington | Charles James Lever
  • Finally no life assurance agent marks them for his prey, and no income-tax tempts them to lie!

    London's Underworld | Thomas Holmes
  • There seem to have been no more than four companies for life assurance.

    London | Walter Besant
  • Mr Francis tells us of the first known fraud in life assurance.