"critical illness" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} critical illness (uncountable)
  1. (insurance) Insurance that pays out a lump sum benefit on the diagnosis of a serious (life-threatening) illness in the life assured within the term of the policy, and nothing on death or healthy survival to the end of the term. Wikipedia link: critical illness insurance Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Insurance Synonyms: dread disease, living assurance, trauma insurance, serious illness insurance, CIC
    Sense id: en-critical_illness-en-noun-k5BNAXfv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, insurance

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