NOUN | possession | reinsurance | sharing the risk by insurance companies |
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Sounds | riy.ihnshuh'rahns | |
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Rhymes | abeyance ... virulence: 273 rhymes with ahns... |
Meaning | Sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured. | |
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Example | "reinsurance enables a client to get coverage that would be too great for any one company to assume" | |
Broader | insurance | promise of reimbursement in the case of loss |
Spanish | reaseguro | |
Catalan | reassegurança | |
Verbs | reinsure | insure again by transferring to another insurance company all or a part of a liability assumed |
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