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mortality table
noun
, Insurance.
- an actuarial table showing the percentage of persons who die at any given age, compiled from statistics on selected population groups or on former policyholders.
mortality table
noun
- insurance an actuarial table indicating life expectancy and death frequency for a given age, occupation, etc
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mortality table1
First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences
This general form of the mortality table remains in use as the natural and best for such collections of facts.
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This is illustrated by the following figures, calculated from the HM mortality table at 3% interest.
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Assume that annuities on 10,000 lives each ten years of age, which satisfy the Hm mortality table, have been purchased.
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