insurer

noun
UK: /ɪnˈʃʊərə/
US: /ɪnˈʃʊrər/

  1. A company that provides insurance.

    1. The insurer paid for the car repairs after the crash.
    2. Our insurer offers comprehensive coverage for health and dental care.

  2. A person or organization that contracts to indemnify another against loss, damage, or liability arising from a contingent or unknown event.

    1. The insurer is responsible for handling all claims.
    2. The insurer must act in good faith when processing claims from policyholders.

Synonyms

underwriter assurer guarantor

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "insurer" in English means: A company that provides insurance., A person or organization that contracts to indemnify another against loss, damage, or liability arising from a contingent or unknown event..

The phonetic transcription of "insurer" is /ɪnˈʃʊərə/ in British English and /ɪnˈʃʊrər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "insurer": underwriter, assurer, guarantor.

Example usage of "insurer": "The insurer paid for the car repairs after the crash.". More examples on the page.