tontine
Noun
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A form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members (synset 113368765)
is a type of: life assurance, life insurance - insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person diessame as: tontine insurance
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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 (synset 113316383)
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