"single life" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} single life (not comparable)
  1. (insurance) Describing a life insurance policy that insures a single individual's life. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Insurance
    Sense id: en-single_life-en-adj-hofu6NfE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: business, insurance

Noun

Forms: single lives [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|single lives}} single life (plural single lives)
  1. (insurance) The life assured under a single life contract. Categories (topical): Insurance Coordinate_terms: joint life
    Sense id: en-single_life-en-noun-gaoMKLoH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: business, insurance

Inflected forms

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