whole-life
Adjective
Meaning
(insurance) Relating to life insurance cover that is paid out only on the death of the insured.
Relating to the full life of an asset.
Relating to a prison sentence lasting for the rest of the prisoner's life.
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He could then be re-sentenced to a rare, whole-life term and would never be released if senior judges deem his sentence too lenient.
This is a participating, non-linked whole-life endowment plan.