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• A provision added to a life insurance policy for payment of an additional benefit in case of death as a result of an accident. This provision is often called "double indemnity."
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  Cite Definition for Accidental Death Benefit

  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Accidental Death Benefit. (n.d.). Glossary of Life Insurance Terms. Retrieved June 6, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/accidental-death-benefit.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Accidental Death Benefit. www.aldoi.gov. Glossary of Life Insurance Terms. Alabama Department of Insurance. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/accidental-death-benefit (accessed: June 6, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Accidental Death Benefit." Glossary of Life Insurance Terms. Alabama Department of Insurance. 6 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/accidental-death-benefit.

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