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reinsure

verb

Etymology

From re- + insure.

  1. derived from enseurer
  2. inherited from ensuren
  3. prefixed as reinsure — “re + insure”

Definitions

  1. To insure again (extending or replacing prior insurance).

  2. To place insurance on the contract that insures something (allowing the insurer to offset…

    To place insurance on the contract that insures something (allowing the insurer to offset risk in the same way the insuree did).

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Derived

reinsurer

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