first death

adjective

Describing a joint life insurance policy that pays out (and then terminates) in the event that either of the lives assured die.

“a joint life first death term assurance contract”

Meanings

adjectivefirst death (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebusinessDescribing a joint life insurance policy that pays out (and then terminates) in the event that either of the lives assured die.

    a joint life first death term assurance contract

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APA

first death. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20death

MLA

“first death.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20death. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “first death,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/first%20death.

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