life interest

noun

interest on property that is payable during the owner's lifetime but cannot be passed on to another or others after his or her death.

Words nearby life interest

lifehack, life history, life imprisonment, life instinct, life insurance, life interest, Life is short; art is long, life is too short, life jacket, lifeless, life lesson

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Example sentences from the Web for life interest

When he died, he left her a life-interest in his property amounting to six hundred a year.
Heart and Science|Wilkie Collins
The widow received a life-interest only in a portion of the testator's property.
No Name|Wilkie Collins
He was born only with the life-interest, and he has determined to treat it as though the fee-simple had belonged to him.
Mr. Scarborough's Family|Anthony Trollope
Mr. Rich leaves a single near relative, to whom is bequeathed the life-interest in his property.
Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters|Charles Darwin

He transferred to him a life-interest in a house in Venice, and two years afterwards my brother was ordained.
The Memoires of Casanova, Complete|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt

British Dictionary definitions for life interest

life interest

noun

interest (esp from property) that is payable to a person during his life but ceases with his death

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单词	life interest
释义	life interest noun interest on property that is payable during the owner's lifetime but cannot be passed on to another or others after his or her death. Words nearby life interest lifehack, life history, life imprisonment, life instinct, life insurance, life interest, Life is short; art is long, life is too short, life jacket, lifeless, life lesson Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for life interest When he died, he left her a life-interest in his property amounting to six hundred a year. Heart and Science\|Wilkie Collins The widow received a life-interest only in a portion of the testator's property. No Name\|Wilkie Collins He was born only with the life-interest, and he has determined to treat it as though the fee-simple had belonged to him. Mr. Scarborough's Family\|Anthony Trollope Mr. Rich leaves a single near relative, to whom is bequeathed the life-interest in his property. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters\|Charles Darwin He transferred to him a life-interest in a house in Venice, and two years afterwards my brother was ordained. The Memoires of Casanova, Complete\|Jacques Casanova de Seingalt British Dictionary definitions for life interest life interest noun interest (esp from property) that is payable to a person during his life but ceases with his death Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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