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Phrase

1. 1
   Initialism of Joint with Rights of Survivorship Indicating that a property is owned by two or more individuals, usually in equal portions, and that, on the death of one individual, the property will continue to be owned by the surviving individual(s). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

   "The vast majority of banks set up all of their joint accounts as "Joint with Rights of Survivorship" (JWROS)."

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"The vast majority of banks set up all of their joint accounts as "Joint with Rights of Survivorship" (JWROS)."

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