insurance policy

  • 121policy of insurance — See insurance. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …

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  • 122policy — Ⅰ. policy [1] ► NOUN (pl. policies) 1) a course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization or individual. 2) archaic prudent or expedient conduct or action. ORIGIN Greek politeia citizenship , from polis city . Ⅱ …

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  • 123policy loan — Insurance. a loan made by a life insurance company to a policyholder with the cash value of the policy serving as security. * * * …

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  • 124insurance contract — index policy (contract) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 125policy — There are two separate words with this spelling: (1) meaning ‘a course or principle of action’ derived ultimately from the Greek word polis ‘city’, and (2) meaning ‘a contract of insurance’ derived ultimately from the Greek word apodeixis… …

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  • 126contest of life insurance policy — See contest …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 127value of life insurance policy — For inheritance tax purposes, its face value, less a proper rebate for the period during which payment may be deferred. Anne: 73 ALR2d 232. See cash surrender value …

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  • 128life insurance — insurance providing for payment of a sum of money to a named beneficiary upon the death of the policyholder or to the policyholder if still living after reaching a specified age. [1800 10] * * * Method by which large groups of individuals… …

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