Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - insurance
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n. 1 the act or an instance of insuring. 2 a a sum paid for this; a premium. b a sum paid out as compensation for theft, damage, loss, etc. 3 = insurance policy. 4 a measure taken to provide for a possible contingency (take an umbrella as insurance). Phrases and idioms insurance agent Brit. a person employed to collect premiums door to door. insurance company Brit. a company engaged in the business of insurance. insurance policy Brit. 1 a contract of insurance. 2 a document detailing such a policy and constituting a contract. insurance stamp Brit. hist. a stamp certifying the payment of a sum, usu. paid weekly, for National Insurance. Etymology: earlier ensurance f. OF ense{uuml}rance (as ENSURE)
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I. noun Date: 1651 1. the business of insuring persons or property, coverage by contract whereby one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by a specified contingency or peril, the sum for which something is insured, a means of guaranteeing protection or safety , II. adjective Date: 1954 being a score that adds to a team's lead and makes it impossible for the opposing team to tie the game with its next score ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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