insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
the business of insuring persons or property
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
coverage by contract whereby one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by a specified contingency or peril
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
the sum for which something is insured
insurance
adjective(in-sur-ance)
being a score that adds to a team's lead and makes it impossible for the opposing team to tie the game with its next score
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
a person who works for an insurance company and whose job is to decide how much money the company will pay people when they are injured or when their property is damaged, lost, or stolen
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
a person whose job is to provide people with insurance
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
a person whose job is to provide people with insurance
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
a document that contains the agreement that an insurance company and a person have made
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
insurance against loss through accidental bodily injury to the insured
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
insurance against loss through illness of the insured; especially : insurance providing compensation for medical expenses
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
insurance providing for payment of a stipulated sum to a designated beneficiary upon death of the insured
insurance
noun(in-sur-ance)
insurance protecting against all or part of an individual's legal liability for damage done (as by his or her automobile) to the property of another