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Word: Reinsure
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
early 18th century: from re- + insure
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːɪnˈʃʊə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌriːɪnˈʃɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of an insurer) transfer (all or part of a risk) to another insurer to provide protection against the risk of the first insurance
Short Definition:(of insurer) transfer all or part of risk to another insurer to provide protection against risk of first insurance
Examples:- the syndicates reinsure each other's exposure to catastrophic risk
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