English noun: life insurance | |||
| 1. | life insurance (possession) insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies | ||
| Samples | In England they call life insurance life assurance. | ||
| Synonyms | life assurance | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | insurance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | endowment insurance, ordinary life insurance, straight life insurance, tontine, tontine insurance, whole life insurance | ||