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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   insurance

   • IPA[inˈSHo͝orəns]

   美式

   • n.
     a practice or arrangement by which a company or government agency provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a premium；the business of providing insurance

   • noun: insurance, plural noun: insurances

2. • 釋義

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a practice or arrangement by which a company or government agency provides a guarantee of compensation for specified loss, damage, illness, or death in return for payment of a premium many new borrowers take out insurance against unemployment or sickness 同義詞 indemnity, indemnification, (financial) protection, security, surety, ... 更多cover, assurance
   • ▪ the business of providing insurance Howard is in insurance
   • ▪ money paid for insurance my insurance has gone up
   • ▪ money paid out as compensation under an insurance policy when will I be able to collect the insurance?
   • 2. a thing providing protection against a possible eventuality adherence to high personal standards of conduct is excellent insurance against personal problems young people are not an insurance against loneliness in old age 同義詞 protection, defense, safeguard, safety measure, shelter, ... 更多security, precaution, provision, preventive measure, immunity, guarantee, warranty, informalbackstop