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insured

/ɪnˈʃʊrd/ /ɪnˈʃɔrd/

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verb

To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.

Examples :

"My parents insured me that they would help me pay for college tuition. "

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verb

To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).

Examples :

"I use an alarm clock to ensure that I get up on time."

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verb

To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed by policy (contract) to offer financial compensation in case of an accident, theft or other undesirable event.

Examples :

"The family insured their new car to protect themselves from financial loss if it was stolen. "

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verb

To deal in such contracts; subscribe to a policy of insurance

Examples :

"My parents insured our house against fire damage. "

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noun

The person or persons whose interests are protected by an insurance policy.

Examples :

"The insured will receive a payment for the damaged car. "

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adjective

Covered by an insurance policy.

Examples :

"The new bicycle is insured against theft. "

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