insured

insured
/in shoord", -sherrd"/, n.
the person, group, or organization whose life or property is covered by an insurance policy.
[1675-85; INSURE + -ED2]

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • insured — in·sured n: a person whose life, physical well being, or property is the subject of insurance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. insured …   Law dictionary

  • insured — insured; over·insured; un·insured; …   English syllables

  • insured — [in shoord′] n. a person whose life, property, etc. is insured against loss …   English World dictionary

  • insured — The property or persons covered by an insurance policy. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. insured in‧sured 1 [ɪnˈʆʊəd ǁ ˈʆʊrd] noun the insured INSURANCE used in insurance contracts to talk about the person, organization etc that is… …   Financial and business terms

  • insured — in|sured [ınˈʃuəd US ˈʃurd] adj 1.) if someone or something is insured, there is insurance relating to them ▪ Apparently the jewellery wasn t insured. insured to do sth ▪ I m not insured to drive Anne s car. 2.) the insured law the person or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • insured — in|sured [ ın ʃurd ] adjective provided with or protected by insurance: Was your jewelry insured? insured to do something: Is your brother insured to drive your car? insured against: The stamp collection is fully insured against accidental damage …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • insured — adjective 1 having insurance: Mike s bike was stolen and it wasn t insured. | insured to do sth: You wouldn t be insured to drive Anne s car. (+ against): Is your house insured against fire? 2 the insured law the person or people who are insured …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • insured — UK [ɪnˈʃʊə(r)d] / US [ɪnˈʃʊrd] adjective a) provided with, or protected by, insurance Was your jewellery insured? insured to do something: Is your brother insured to drive your car? insured against: The stamp collection is fully insured against… …   English dictionary

  • Insured — Insure In sure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insuring}.] [OE. ensuren, prob. for assuren, by a change of prefix. See 1st {In }, and {Sure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Ensure}.] [Written also {ensure}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make sure or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • insured — [[t]ɪnʃʊ͟ə(r)d[/t]] N COUNT: usu sing, the N (insured is both the singular and the plural form.) The insured is the person who is insured by a particular policy. [LEGAL] Once the insured has sold his policy, he naturally loses all rights to it …   English dictionary

  • insured — Ordinarily, synonymous with assured. 29 Am J Rev ed Ins § 239. The person in whose favor a contract of insurance is operative and who is indemnified against, or is to receive a certain sum upon, the happening of a specified contingency or event.… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”