insurance

Meaning

  1. A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.
  2. The business of providing insurance.
  3. Any attempt to forestall an unfavorable event.
  4. A bet made after the deal, which pays off if the dealer has blackjack.
  5. An insurance policy.

Frequency

B1
Hyphenated as
in‧sur‧ance
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɪn.ˈʃʊɹ.əns/
Etymology

From the older form ensurance, see also assurance.

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