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life insurance

life insurance noun: a form of insurance on the life of a person, whereby if the person dies then the insurance policy pays out a sum of money to the beneficiary (such as a person's family).

Noun

life insurance (usually uncountable, plural life insurances)

  1. (usually) A form of insurance on the life of a person, whereby if the person dies then the insurance policy pays out a sum of money to the beneficiary (such as a person's family).
    Synonyms:
    life assurance

life insurance meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Gujarati and Arabic

life insurance in Hindi

form of insurance
जीवन बीमा jīvan bīmā

life insurance in Tamil

ஆயுள் ஈட்டுறுதி, ஆயுள் காப்பீடு

life insurance in Gujarati

form of insurance
જીવન વીમો jīvan vīmo

life insurance in Arabic

form of insurance
تَأْمِين عَلَى اَلْحَيَاة taʔmīn ʕalā l-ḥayāh
More languagesFewer languages
life insurance in Malay
insurans hayat
life insurance in Indonesian
asuransi jiwa
life insurance in Thai
การประกันชีวิต gaan bpràgan cheewít
life insurance in Vietnamese
bảo hiểm nhân thọ
life insurance in Myanmar
အသက်အာမံခံ a.sak-amamhkam

Synonyms of life insurance

Forms of life insurance

plurallife insurances

Questions about life insurance

What does life insurance mean?
Life insurance means a form of insurance on the life of a person, whereby if the person dies then the insurance policy pays out a sum of money to the beneficiary (such as a person's family).
What is life insurance in Hindi?
Life insurance in Hindi is जीवन बीमा (jīvan bīmā). See Life insurance meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is life insurance?
Life insurance is a noun.
What is the plural of life insurance?
The plural of life insurance is life insurances.

Words near life insurance in the dictionary

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  6. life insurance
  7. life insurances
  8. life insurer
  9. life insurers
  10. life interest
  11. life interests

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Adapted from Wiktionary: life insurance (page history and authors); life insurance (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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