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life interest

life interest noun: a right, typically in the form of regular income, that lasts for the lifetime of the person benefiting from that right.

Noun

life interest (plural life interests)

  1. A right, typically in the form of regular income, that lasts for the lifetime of the person benefiting from that right.
    • Under this Will you will perceive that you take a life-interest in about half of the late Mr. Vincey's property, now invested in Consols, subject to your acceptance of the guardianship of his only son, Leo Vincey, at present an infant, aged five.1886 October – 1887 January, H[enry] Rider Haggard, She: A History of Adventure, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1887, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    life rent

life interest meaning in Tamil and Kannada

life interest in Tamil

ஆயுள் பாத்தியம், வாழ்க்கை ஆர்வம், வாழ்க்கை சீவிதம், சீவிய உரித்து

life interest in Kannada

ಜೀವಾವಧಿ ಹಕ್ಕು

Synonyms of life interest

Forms of life interest

plurallife interests

Questions about life interest

What does life interest mean?
Life interest means a right, typically in the form of regular income, that lasts for the lifetime of the person benefiting from that right.
What is life interest in Tamil?
Life interest in Tamil is ஆயுள் பாத்தியம், வாழ்க்கை ஆர்வம், வாழ்க்கை சீவிதம். See Life interest meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is life interest?
Life interest is a noun.
What is the plural of life interest?
The plural of life interest is life interests.

Words near life interest in the dictionary

  1. life imprisonments
  2. life insurance
  3. life insurances
  4. life insurer
  5. life insurers
  6. life interest
  7. life interests
  8. life is like a box of chocolates
  9. life is not all beer and skittles
  10. life is short
  11. life is too short

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Adapted from Wiktionary: life interest (page history and authors); life interest (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); life interest (Kannada 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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