REINSURES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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