Advertisement

Advertisement

common disaster

noun

, Insurance.
  1. the death of an insured party and a beneficiary occurring at the same time in the same accident.


Discover More

Example Sentences

In November the Treasury Department found itself involved in the common disaster.

To have a beast in pound in consequence of a frolic, is a common disaster in Gipsy life.

The importance of securing footprints of deceased infants killed in a common disaster cannot be overemphasized.

Common disaster had drawn the party at Hilsey more closely together.

For the moment the public forgot all differences in the common disaster.

Advertisement

Word of the Day

inveterate

[in-vet-er-it ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


common differencecommon divisor