survivorship
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survivorship — sur·vi·vor·ship n 1: the right of one or more joint tenants who have survived another to take the interest of the person who has died 2: the state of being a survivor Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
Survivorship — Sur*viv or*ship, n. 1. The state of being a survivor. [1913 Webster] 1. (Law) The right of a joint tenant, or other person who has a joint interest in an estate, to take the whole estate upon the death of other. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] {Chance … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
survivorship — [sər vī′vər ship΄] n. 1. the state of being a survivor 2. Law the right of a surviving owner or owners of property held as under joint tenancy to undivided ownership upon the death of either or any of them … English World dictionary
survivorship — The living of one of two or more persons after the death of the other or others. Survivorship is where a person becomes entitled to property by reason of his having survived another person who had an interest in it. United States v. Jacobs, 306 U … Black's law dictionary
survivorship — The fact of being a survivor, of outliving another person or other persons. A right incident to an estate in joint tenancy whereunder the entire estate, upon the death of a joint tenant, remains in the survivor or survivors. 20 Am J2d Coten § 3.… … Ballentine's law dictionary
survivorship — ˌship noun 1. : the legal right of the survivor of two or more persons having joint interests in an estate or other property to take the interest of any of the number dying when more than two survive, the survivors receive the decedent s share… … Useful english dictionary
survivorship — sur·vi·vor·ship vī vər .ship n 1) the state of being a survivor <quality of life in long term survivorship (five years or longer) of patients who have experienced breast cancer> 2) the probability of surviving to a particular age also the… … Medical dictionary
survivorship — In cancer, survivorship covers the physical, psychosocial, and economic issues of cancer, from diagnosis until the end of life. It includes issues related to the ability to get health care and follow up treatment, late effects of treatment,… … English dictionary of cancer terms
survivorship policy — ➔ insurance policy * * * survivorship policy UK US noun [C] (also survivorship contract) INSURANCE, TAX ► insurance for owners who share a business or property which pays out only after the last owner dies, so that there is money to pay the… … Financial and business terms
survivorship contract — ➔ insurance policy … Financial and business terms
Survivorship curve — A survivorship curve is a graph showing the number or proportion of individuals surviving at each age for a given number of a mom fucking her soni in order to make babys or group (e.g. males/females). Survivorship curves can be constructed for a… … Wikipedia
