| 单词 | titanic clause | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasTitanic clause   Titanic clause  n. North American Law slang a clause specifying how the testator's estate should be disposed in the event that all primary and contingent beneficiaries die before probate.So called because the possibility of such a scenario entered the public consciousness as a result of the Titanic disaster. ΚΠ 1915    N.Y. World 3 Aug. 5/4  				When he executed his will on March 16, 1914, Joseph E. Greenfield inserted what is known as a ‘Titanic’ clause, which anticipated the possibility of the testator and his wife meeting death together in a catastrophe. 2017    Daily Cardinal 		(Univ. Wisconsin–Madison)	 		(Nexis)	 30 Jan. 1  				Under the Titanic clause, you will name a final beneficiary to receive all of your assets in the event that none of your previous beneficiaries lives to collect them. < as lemmas | 
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