ANNUITY


Meaning of ANNUITY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈnü-ə-tē, -ˈnyü- ]

noun

( plural -ities )

Etymology: Middle English annuite, from Anglo-French annuité, from Medieval Latin annuitat-, annuitas, from Latin annuus yearly

Date: 15th century

1. : a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals

2. : the right to receive an annuity

3. : a contract or agreement providing for the payment of an annuity

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.