What is the meaning of insurance?

Subtopics: auto, homeowner 

noun

  • Promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company.
  • Written contract or certificate of insurance.
    • usage: "you should have read the small print on your policy"
  • Protection against future loss.
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