Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tontine | Yes | No | No | No |
rente | Yes | No | No | No |
tontine (noun) | rente (noun) |
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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 | income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments |
a form of life insurance whereby on the death or default of a participant his share is distributed to the remaining members |