A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event. / The business of providing insurance. / (figuratively) Any attempt to forestall an unfavorable event.

plural of insurance

In an insurable way.

plural of insured

The quality of being insurable.

The person insured.

plural of insurant

(insurance) One who insures.

(transitive) 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.

plural of insurable