insurance underwriter

  • 1insurance underwriter — ➔ underwriter * * * insurance underwriter UK US noun [C] INSURANCE ► a person whose job is to calculate the risk that is involved in an activity or in providing insurance for a particular customer, and to decide how much should be paid for… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2insurance underwriter — noun a financial institution that sells insurance • Syn: ↑insurance company, ↑insurance firm, ↑insurer, ↑underwriter • Derivationally related forms: ↑underwrite (for: ↑underwriter), ↑ …

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  • 3Insurance Underwriter — A financial professional that evaluates the risks of insuring a particular person or asset and uses that information to set premium pricing for insurance policies. Insurance underwriters are employed by insurance companies to help price life… …

    Investment dictionary

  • 4insurance — /in shoor euhns, sherr /, n. 1. the act, system, or business of insuring property, life, one s person, etc., against loss or harm arising in specified contingencies, as fire, accident, death, disablement, or the like, in consideration of a… …

    Universalium

  • 5insurance — A contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, one party undertakes to compensate the other for loss on a specified subject by specified perils. The party agreeing to make the compensation is usually called the insurer or underwriter; the… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 6insurance — A contract whereby, for a stipulated consideration, one party undertakes to compensate the other for loss on a specified subject by specified perils. The party agreeing to make the compensation is usually called the insurer or underwriter; the… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 7insurance company — noun a financial institution that sells insurance (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑insurance firm, ↑insurer, ↑insurance underwriter, ↑underwriter • Derivationally related forms: ↑underwrite (for: ↑ …

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  • 8insurance firm — noun a financial institution that sells insurance (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑insurance company, ↑insurer, ↑insurance underwriter, ↑underwriter • Derivationally related forms: ↑underwrite (for …

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  • 9underwriter — noun 1. an agent who sells insurance • Syn: ↑insurance broker, ↑insurance agent, ↑general agent • Derivationally related forms: ↑underwrite • Hypernyms: ↑agent, ↑factor …

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  • 10underwriter — n. an insurance underwriter * * * [ ʌndəˌraɪtə] an insurance underwriter …

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