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

1. noun. 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.
2. noun. The premium paid for insuring property or life.
3. noun. The sum for which life or property is insured.
4. noun. A guaranty, security, or pledge; assurance.
5. noun. written contract or certificate of insurance

   "you should have read the small print on your policy"

   Synonyms: policy

6. noun. 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
7. noun. protection against future loss

   Synonyms: indemnity

Synonyms

policy, indemnity

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in insurance:

nuisancer

Common word forms

insurances

Words from these letters

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