For example, if you name your daughter as the primary beneficiary on your life insurance policy and your son as the contingent beneficiary, your daughter receives the entire $100,000 if she is alive when you die, and your son receives nothing. If your daughter dies before you, your son receives the entire $100,000.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia. n purtenance Appurtenance; pertinents; belongings; the inwards or intestines of an animal: especially applied to the pluck, or the heart, liver, and lungs. n Purtenance purâ²ten-ans that which pertains or belongs to: n Purtenance purâ²ten-ans (B.) the inwards or intestines of an animal.
Full Definition of PANCREAS. : a large lobulated gland of vertebrates that secretes digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagon. â panÂ·creÂ·atÂ·ic \ËpaÅ-krÄ-Ëa-tik, Ëpan-\ adjective.See pancreas defined for English-language learners. See pancreas defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT.ull Definition of PANCREAS. : a large lobulated gland of vertebrates that secretes digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagon. â panÂ·creÂ·atÂ·ic \ËpaÅ-krÄ-Ëa-tik, Ëpan-\ adjective. See pancreas defined for English-language learners.