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ADVANCE DEATH BENEFIT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A percentage of death benefits paid directly to policy holders having a short life expectancy (usually 6 months)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("advance death benefit" is a kind of...):
death benefit (insurance or pension money payable to a beneficiary of a deceased)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "advance death benefit"):
viatical settlement (cash derived from sale of an insurance policy by a terminally ill policy holder)