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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A clause in an insurance policy that provides for payment of double the face value of the contract in case of accidental death.
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- noun law A
clause in aninsurance policy in which theinsurance company agrees topay out double the normalcoverage in certain specified circumstances, most often in case ofaccidental death
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a clause in an insurance policy that provides for double the face value of the policy in the case of accidental death
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