Annuity

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The annual payment of an allowance or income.
  • n. The right to receive this payment or the obligation to make this payment.
  • n. A contract or agreement by which one receives fixed payments on an investment for a lifetime or for a specified number of years.
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  • n. A specified income payable at stated intervals for a fixed or a contingent period, often for the recipient’s life, in consideration of a stipulated premium paid either in prior installment payments or in a single payment. For example, a retirement annuity paid to a public officer following his or her retirement.
  • n. The right to receive such an income.
  • n. The duty to make such a payment or payments.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A sum of money, payable yearly, to continue for a given number of years, for life, or forever; an annual allowance.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A periodical payment of money, amounting to a fixed sum in each year, the moneys paid being either a gift or in consideration of a gross sum received.
  • n. The ligament which attaches the stapes to the rim of the fenestra ovalis.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    regular payment   
    Form
    annuitant   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    acuity    ambiguity    congruity    continuity    discontinuity   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pension    stipend    dividend    saving    salary   
     
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