单词 | endowment |
释义 | endowment n.   1. the act or an instance of endowing.   2. assets, esp. property or income with which a person or body is endowed.   3. (usu. in pl.) skill, talent, etc., with which a person is endowed.   4. (attrib.) denoting forms of life insurance involving payment by the insurer of a fixed sum on a specified date, or on the death of the insured person if earlier. Phrases and idioms endowment mortgage a mortgage linked to endowment insurance of the mortgagor's life, the capital being paid from the sum insured. |
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