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Tontine

nounid 151478·updated May 18, 2026
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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

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synonym
tontine insurance
plural
Tontines
possessive
Tontine's
pluralpossessive
Tontines'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
an annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants
§2
a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members

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