insurance carrier

  • 1insurance carrier — inˈsurance ˌcarrier I haven t put this at carrier because there s no sense that fits it there. xref from carrier needed. noun [countable] INSURANCE an insurance company: • Some people prefer to buy their policies directly from an insurance… …

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  • 2insurance carrier — noun N. Amer. an insurance company …

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  • 3insurance carrier — A familiar term in workmen s compensation cases, referring to the state fund, corporation, or association with which the employer has insured. Sheehan Co. v Shuler, 265 US 371, 373 (footnote), 68 L Ed 1061 (footnote), 44 S Ct 546. In the broad… …

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  • 4insurance carrier — …

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  • 5carrier — car‧ri‧er [ˈkæriə ǁ ər] noun [countable] TRANSPORT ORGANIZATIONS a person or company whose job is to transport goods from one place to another: • national carriers like Pickfords, with their own warehouses and regular clientele • the American… …

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  • 6insurance — in·sur·ance /in shu̇r əns, in ˌshu̇r / n 1: the action, process, or means of insuring or the state of being insured usu. against loss or damage by a contingent event (as death, fire, accident, or sickness) 2 a: the business of insuring persons or …

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  • 7insurance company — ➔ company * * * insurance company UK US noun [C] (US also insurance carrier) ► INSURANCE a company whose business is providing and selling insurance: »You must notify your insurance company immediately of any damage or loss that has occurred. →… …

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  • 8Insurance — This article is about risk management. For Insurance (blackjack), see Blackjack. For Insurance run (baseball), see Insurance run. In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a… …

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  • 9Insurance broker — An insurance broker (agent) sources (brokes) contracts of insurance on behalf of their customers.Insurance brokerage in the UKThe term Insurance Broker became a regulated term under the Insurance Brokers (Registration) Act 1977 [ [http://www.biba …

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  • 10carrier's risk — ➔ risk1 * * * carrier s risk UK US noun [U] ► TRANSPORT, INSURANCE if goods are transported at carrier s risk, the person or company transporting them must pay for insurance on those goods or pay for any loss or damage …

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