(on insurance)
51insurance adjuster — insurance adjusters N COUNT An insurance adjuster is the same as a claims adjuster. [AM] (in BRIT, use loss adjuster) …
52insurance — [in shoor′əns] n. [earlier ensurance < OFr enseurance: see ENSURE] 1. an insuring or being insured against loss; a system of protection against loss in which a number of individuals agree to pay certain sums (premiums) periodically for a… …
53insurance, life — n. A contract in which the insurer agrees to pay a specified sum to a named beneficiary when the insured dies. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 …
54insurance adviser — index actuary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
55insurance company — index insurer Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
56insurance contract — index policy (contract) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
57Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) — Insurance Linked Bonds, CAT Bonds, Katastrophenanleihen, Instrument des ⇡ Alternativen Risikotransfers. Versicherungstechnische Risiken, bes. Katastrophenrisiken, können von Versicherern in ILS verbrieft (Risk Securitization) und meist unter… …
58insurance — (n.) 1550s, engagement to marry, a variant of ensurance (see ENSURE (Cf. ensure)). Commercial sense of security against loss or death in exchange for payment is from 1650s. ASSURANCE (Cf. Assurance) was the older term for this (late 16c.) …
59insurance — see assure, assurance …
60insurance — [n] protection, security allowance, assurance, backing, cover, coverage, guarantee, indemnification, indemnity, provision, safeguard, support, warrant, warranty; concepts 318,332 …
