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rente

DEFINITIONS OF: rente

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n income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments

Synonyms:
annuity
Types:
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annuity in advance
an annuity paid in a series of more or less equal payments at the beginning of equally spaced periods
ordinary annuity
an annuity paid in a series of more or less equal payments at the end of equally spaced periods
reversionary annuity, survivorship annuity
an annuity payable to one person in the event that someone else is unable to receive it
tontine
an annuity scheme wherein participants share certain benefits and on the death of any participant his benefits are redistributed among the remaining participants; can run for a fixed period of time or until the death of all but one participant
rent
a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
Type of:
regular payment
a payment made at regular times
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