HyperDic: annuity

English > 1 sense of the word annuity:
NOUNpossessionannuity, renteincome from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments
annuity > pronunciation
Soundsahnuw'ahtiy; ahnuw'ihtiy; ahnyuw'ihtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > annuity: 1 sense > noun 1, possession
Meaningincome from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments.
Example"his retirement fund was set up to be paid as an annuity"
Synonymrente
Narrowerannuity in advanceAn annuity paid in a series of more or less equal payments at the beginning of equally spaced periods
ordinary annuityAn annuity paid in a series of more or less equal payments at the end of equally spaced periods
reversionary annuity, survivorship annuityAn annuity payable to one person in the event that someone else is unable to receive it
tontineAn annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants
Broaderregular paymentA payment made at regular times
Spanishanualidad
Catalananualitat

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