ENDOWMENT INSURANCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does endowment insurance mean? 

• ENDOWMENT INSURANCE (noun)
  The noun ENDOWMENT INSURANCE has 1 sense:

1. life insurance for a specified amount which is payable to the insured person at the expiration of a certain period of time or to a designated beneficiary immediately upon the death of the insured

  Familiarity information: ENDOWMENT INSURANCE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ENDOWMENT INSURANCE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Life insurance for a specified amount which is payable to the insured person at the expiration of a certain period of time or to a designated beneficiary immediately upon the death of the insured

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Hypernyms ("endowment insurance" is a kind of...):

life assurance; life insurance (insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies)