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Examples of death benefit in a Sentence
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Word History
1867, in the meaning defined above
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“Death benefit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death%20benefit. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
Legal Definition
death benefit
nounNote: The right to death benefits is generally terminated in cases of fraud, as when an insured commits suicide after purchasing a policy or when the beneficiary murders the insured.
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