insurance
Meaning
- A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.
- The business of providing insurance.
- Any attempt to forestall an unfavorable event.
- A bet made after the deal, which pays off if the dealer has blackjack.
- An insurance policy.
Synonyms
insurance premium
safety lock
safety control
casualty insurance policy
property insurance policy
Insce
insurance underwriting
ensurance
assecuration
Frequency
Hyphenated as
in‧sur‧ance
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪn.ˈʃʊɹ.əns/
Etymology
From the older form ensurance, see also assurance.
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