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a life assurance policy in which the policyholder's premiums are paid into a general fund and his investment benefits are calculated according to actuarial formulaeCompare unit-linked policy

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Words nearby traditional policy

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How to use traditional policy in a sentence

James had all the varied ability of his race, and he carried out with vigour its traditional policy.
History of the English People|John Richard Green
Rome recognizing that she had more to fear from Alexandria, departed from her traditional policy and sided with Constantinople.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various
This is our traditional policy, which the Senator seeks to overturn.
Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 9 (of 20)|Charles Sumner
It was the Florentine traditional policy to keep Pisa by fortresses and Pistoia by factions.
The Story of Florence|Edmund G. Gardner

That you should not depart from your traditional policy in regard to political relations with other countries.
The Unveiling of Lhasa|Edmund Candler