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  • 1property and liability insurance — ➔ insurance * * * property and liability insurance UK US noun [U] INSURANCE ► CASUALTY INSURANCE(Cf. ↑casualty insurance) …

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  • 2business property and liability insurance — ➔ insurance …

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  • 3Liability insurance — is a part of the general insurance system of risk financing. Originally, individuals or companies that faced a common peril , formed a group and created a self help fund out of which to pay compensation should any member incur loss. The modern… …

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  • 4liability insurance — insurance covering the insured against losses arising from injury or damage to another person or property. * * * Insurance against claims of loss or damage for which a policyholder might have to compensate another party. The policy covers losses… …

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  • 5liability insurance — Insurance that protects a party from various types of claims. Typically liability insurance protects the insured from losses resulting from property damage claims or from bodily injury claims. Construction lenders usually require contractors to… …

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  • 6liability insurance — n: insurance against loss resulting from civil liability for injury or damage to the persons or property of others see also comprehensive general liability insurance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 7liability insurance — A form of insurance policy that promises to pay any compensation and court costs the policyholder becomes legally liable to pay because of claims for injury to other people or damage to their property as a result of the policyholder s negligence …

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  • 8Water Damage Legal Liability Insurance — A policy that provides financial protection to a person or business that unintentionally causes water damage to the property of another. Water damage legal liability insurance is not included in all policies, so the insured should read his or her …

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  • 9insurance — /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… …

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  • 10insurance — Guarding against property loss or damage making payments in the form of premiums to an insurance company, which pays an agreed upon sum to the insured in the event of loss. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * insurance in‧sur‧ance [ɪnˈʆʊərəns ǁ… …

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