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ton·tine

tontine

 
pronunciation:
tan tin [or] tan tin
part of speech: noun
definition 1: an annuity or life insurance plan in which subscribers contribute to and share equally in a common fund, with all benefits going to the last survivor or those surviving past a specified time.
definition 2: the subscribers to such a plan collectively.