pure endowment

noun

A form of life insurance paying a lump sum to the policyholder on survival to a fixed date, with no payment if the policyholder dies before that date.

Meanings

nounpure endowment (plural pure endowments)

plural pure endowments

  1. businessA form of life insurance paying a lump sum to the policyholder on survival to a fixed date, with no payment if the policyholder dies before that date.
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