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annuitant

 
 
/əˈnjuːɪtənt/ noun [C]

Definition

LAW someone who receives an annuity (= a fixed amount of money paid to someone every year, usually until their death): Yields are reduced for female policyholders because they are likely to live longer than male annuitants.
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