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Meaning of tontine


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  tontine
      n 1: a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of
           a participant his share is distributed to the remaining
           members [syn: {tontine}, {tontine insurance}]
      2: an annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits
         and on the death of any participant his benefits are
         redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a
         fixed period of time or until the death of all but one
         participant


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