Insurer


[in-shoo r-er, -shur-] /ɪnˈʃʊər ər, -ˈʃɜr-/

noun
1.
a person or company that contracts to indemnify another in the event of loss or damage; underwriter.
2.
a person or thing that .
3.
a person who sells .
/ɪnˈʃʊərə; -ˈʃɔː-/
noun
1.
a person or company offering insurance policies in return for premiums
2.
a person or thing that insures
n.

1650s, agent noun from insure.

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