In order to provide income over the lifetime of the retiree, the TDF is designed to increasingly invest in deferred annuities as the TDF reaches its target retirement date and investors in the TDF get older.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Echocardiography. Echocardiogram, often referred to cardiac echo or simply an echo is a sonogram of the heart. Echocardiography uses standard two-dimensional, three-dimensional, and Doppler ultrasound to create images of the heart.
An echocardiogram is a test that uses sound waves to take a picture of your child's heart. An echocardiogram is also called an echo. This test does not hurt and is completely safe. You will probably be able to stay with your child during the test.