purchased life annuity
originally and chiefly British
noun
An annuity voluntarily purchased with a single premium that provides income from a specified starting date for the rest of the policyholder's lifetime.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society.
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