insurance
- noun
- /ɪnˈʃʊərəns/
- Homeowners should ensure their property is covered by insurance in case of natural disasters.
- an insurance policy
- insurance coverage
- an insurance premium
They offer two years of product protection insurance for just a few bucks.
- They offer two years of product protection insurance for just a few bucks.
- It's called life insurance, not death insurance, right?
- And I'm OK with that because when you buy puts, you're buying an insurance contract.
- Meredith has done committed insurance fraud and she's been fired from the hospital.
- Later they said we're going to make a insurance policy and transportation.
- The next insurance is for worldwide travel insurance.
- Yeah, No, happy to we you know, I was in insurance sales.
- I did all the insurance, GI insurance.
Examples
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This is covered by insurance, right?
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Ted, Mr. Barnell would like to discuss his brother's life insurance policy with us.
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It's called life insurance, not death insurance, right?
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It's like taking out an insurance contract.
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You really need health insurance, by the way.
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Worked for a big insurance company.
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I have great news about your health insurance.
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We just signed a new insurance policy in Nevada.
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A second surprise came in the form of an insurance check for the handsome sum of $500.
Fiction book (1994) -
They offer two years of product protection insurance for just a few bucks.
Synonyms
A written contract from an insurance company that says what it covers
The amount and type of insurance someone has
A document that shows the details of an agreement when a company pays money after a loss
The money and help a policy gives for damage or loss
Compounds
A business that pays money to people for losses when they pay regular fees
A document that shows the details of an agreement when a company pays money after a loss
Regular payment you make to a company to keep your cover for loss and damage
Insurance that pays costs when someone sues a professional for a mistake
- Specialized
A plan that pays money when you hurt other people or damage their things
Money paid by an insurance plan to people who cannot work because they are sick or hurt
Money you pay so the company pays for loss and damage to your car after theft or an accident
A United States government group that promises to pay back people's bank deposits if a bank fails
A company that pays people money when something bad happens after they pay for protection
- Specialized
A company plan that helps employees pay medical or accident costs, usually cheaper than individual plans
- Specialized
Insurance that pays money if you die during a set time, with fixed payments and no savings
- Specialized
A company that decides whether to accept risks and sells insurance to protect people or businesses
Payments workers and employers must make in Britain to fund government benefits
- Specialized
A system where each driver's own plan pays for their crash costs no matter who caused it
- Specialized
Government or private payments that give money to people after they reach a set age, usually when they stop working
- Specialized
Money put aside to pay for possible losses instead of buying protection from a company
- Specialized
A plan that pays a fixed amount when you die and has payments that stay the same for life
- Specialized
Money a business gets to cover lost income and fixed costs when its work stops after a disaster
- Specialized
Insurance that covers many risks like damage, theft, and loss
- Specialized
Life insurance that pays a set amount after a fixed time or to your family if you die earlier
- Specialized
Car insurance where each driver gets money from their own insurance company after a crash, no matter who caused it
- Specialized
A plan that gives a fixed amount and has level yearly payments for life
- Informal
A funny product sold as a joke that pays for damage by people with superpowers
- Archaic
A life insurance plan where a member's share goes to survivors when they die
- Specialized
A life insurance plan with the same yearly payment you make that covers you for your whole life
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Morphology
Etymology
Insurance is also linked to the verb assure, which means 'to promise' or 'to make sure'. So an insurance document is a written promise to help pay you if a covered loss happens.