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double indemnity

 

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Noun double indemnity has 1 sense
  1. double indemnity - a clause in an insurance policy that provides for double the face value of the policy in the case of accidental death
    --1 is a kind of
    clause

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Double Indemnity

Definition:

Double Indemnity refers to a clause in an insurance policy in which the payout doubles if a specified event occurs. It can also refer to a classic film noir released in 1944, based on the novella of the same name by James M. Cain.

Usage:

As a Noun:

1. In Insurance:

The insurance policy offered by XYZ company includes a double indemnity clause for accidents occurring on the premises.

2. In Film and Literature:

"Double Indemnity" by James M. Cain is considered one of the greatest examples of the noir genre.

As an Adjective:

1. Describing an Insurance Policy:

The double indemnity feature of this policy provides an additional layer of financial protection.

2. Referring to the Movie:

We organized a double indemnity movie night to celebrate the golden era of film noir.

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