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Meaning of Insurance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ɪnˈʃɔː.ɹəns

Definitions

A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.
uncountable, usually
The business of providing insurance.
uncountable, usually
Any attempt to forestall an unfavorable event.
figuratively, uncountable, usually
A bet made after the deal, which pays off if the dealer has blackjack.
uncountable, usually
An insurance policy.
countable, usually

Equivalents

Afrikaans versekering

العربية التأمين تأمين

Azərbaycanca sığorta

Български застраховка

বাংলা বিমা

Bosanski osiguranje осигурање

Català assegurança

Čeština pojištění pojistka pojišťovna

Dansk forsikring

Deutsch Assekuranz Versicherung

Ελληνικά ασφάλιση

Esperanto asekuro

Español aseguración aseguramiento seguro

فارسی بیمه

Suomi vakuutus

Français assurance

Gaeilge árachas táille árachais

Gàidhlig àrachas urras

עברית ביטוח

हिन्दी बीमा

Hrvatski osiguranje осигурање

Magyar biztosítás

Հայերեն ապահովագրություն

Bahasa Indonesia asuransi

Íslenska trygging

Italiano assicurazione

日本語保険

ქართული დაზღვევა

Қазақша сақтандыру

ខ្មែរ ការធានា ការរ៉ាប់រង

한국어 보험

Kurdî sîgorta بیمه

Кыргызча камсыздандыруу

Lëtzebuergesch Assurance Versécherung

Lietuvių draudimas

Latviešu apdrošināšana

Македонски осигурување

Монгол даатгал

Bahasa Melayu insurans

မြန်မာဘာသာ အာမခံ

Nederlands assurantie verzekering

Polski asekuracja asekuracyjny ubezpieczenie ubezpieczeniowy

Português seguro

Română asigurare

Русский страховка

سنڌي ويمو

Српски osiguranje осигурање

Svenska försäkring

Kiswahili bima

தமிழ் காப்பீடு காப்புறுதி

తెలుగు బీమా

ไทย กรมธรรม์

Türkçe sigorta sigortacılık

Українська забезпечення страховий страхува́ння

Tiếng Việt bảo hiểm

Examples

“The car was totalled, but fortunately I had insurance.”

“In an era when political leaders promise deliverance from decline through America’s purported preeminence in scientific research, the news that science is in deep trouble in the United States has been as unwelcome as a diagnosis of leukemia following the loss of health insurance.”

“After five years in banking, I switched to insurance.”

“The sky was clear, but I took my umbrella for insurance.”

“I only take insurance if the count is right.”

“"The children need to get back to some level of normalcy and their families can certainly use some respite to deal with things such as insurances, licences and other things they have lost," he said.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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