annuitant
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of annuitant
Example Sentences
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Lifetime annuities provide guaranteed income until the annuitant dies, and therefore “shield retirees from income uncertainty and the stress associated with market fluctuations,” the study said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
In contrast, with a lifetime annuity with no guaranteed refund option, there is nothing left for heirs after the death of the annuitant — no matter how soon that death may occur.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
After retiring from the Department of General Services in the 1980s, Lee worked as a retired annuitant until last year, meaning she was rehired onto the payroll as a part-time worker while drawing retirement benefits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2023
So does this annuitant have the ability to sell these payments?”
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2015
If the proposed annuitant coughed, Gideon called out, "Ay, ay, you may cough, but it shan't save you six months' purchase!"
From Old and New London Volume I by Thornbury, Walter
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