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accidental death benefit

noun

a life insurance benefit, usually in the form of a rider or policy addition, under which the proceeds are payable to the beneficiary only if the insured dies by accident.

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Nearby words

  1. accident prone,
  2. accident proneness,
  3. accident tout,
  4. accident-prone,
  5. accidental,
  6. accidental hypothermia,
  7. accidentalism,
  8. accidentally,
  9. accidentally on purpose,
  10. accidently

Origin of accidental death benefit

First recorded in 1970–75
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