monoline
8.6
A company that offers only one type of product or service
- noun
- /ˈmɒnəˌlaɪn/
- Jargon
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aseguradora monolínea
- The company is known as a monoline because it only offers homeowners insurance.
Examples
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And another kind of monoline insurance is health.
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A monoline specializes in providing only one type of insurance coverage to its clients.
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As a monoline, the firm focuses solely on auto insurance, making it a leader in that sector.
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Monoline comes from mono- 'one' and line 'line'. A monoline company is easy to remember as a business that stays on 'one line' of products or services, so it specializes in just one thing.