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Word: Underwriter
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʌndəˌrʌɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person or company that underwrites an insurance risk
Short Definition:person or company that underwrites insurance risk
Examples:- none of the five main British insurance underwriters would be willing to offer cover
Definition:
a bank or other financial institution that pledges to buy all the unsold shares in an issue of new shares
Short Definition:bank or other financial institution that pledges to buy all unsold shares in issue of new shares
Examples:- the issues are guaranteed success as the underwriters will buy whatever is not snapped up by the market
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