uninsured
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- adjective
- /ˌʌnɪnˈʃʊrd/
:
sin seguro
- Hospitals may not discharge an uninsured patient until it is medically safe to do so.
- medically uninsured
- uninsured people
- uninsured population
I, I, you know, over the many years that we've been doing this work, I've seen so many people who are uninsured.
- I, I, you know, over the many years that we've been doing this work, I've seen so many people who are uninsured.
- I just had a freaking turbo diesel explosion fire in my my uninsured vessel.
- This is way bigger, way more powerful and uninsured so Oh my God I'm so nervous dude.
Examples
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Almost one-third of low-income individuals were uninsured, whereas less than 6% of high-income individuals did not have health insurance.
Academic text (2012) -
How will it benefit the millions of uninsured or underinsured citizens?
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And the program for the uninsured actually came in under budget.
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My clinics will help hundreds of uninsured women this year alone.
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Free care is an important safety net that allows low-income, uninsured people to receive medical care.
Academic text (2005) -
Currently, the CPS defines uninsured as anyone who lacks insurance for the entire year.
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Dental care for children is greatly restricted for the uninsured and underprivileged.
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The findings of this study are relevant to advocates for the medically uninsured population, policymakers, and community members.
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According to Seiffert and Sokol (1999), uninsured people are less likely to have a regular doctor.
Academic text (2005) -
Free care is an important safety net for low-income, uninsured people who need medical assistance.
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word uninsured is made of un- meaning 'not' and insure meaning 'to protect', so it describes a person or thing that is 'not protected by insurance'.