Dictionary Entry
insurance
insurance is a 9-letter English word with 7 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The act of insuring, or assuring, against loss or damage by a contingent event; a contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6.
- 2noun
The premium paid for insuring property or life.
- 3noun
The sum for which life or property is insured.
- 4noun
A guaranty, security, or pledge; assurance.
- 5noun
written contract or certificate of insurance
"you should have read the small print on your policy"
Synonyms
- 6noun
promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
- 7noun
protection against future loss
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