ubezpieczenie

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البولندية - التركية
sigortacılık
sigortalama
sigorta
sigorta kurumu
sigorta ödemesi
البولندية - الإنجليزية
insurance

Tom listed Mary as his next of kin on his travel insurance application. - Tom wpisał Mary jako najbliższą krewną na swoim podaniu o ubezpieczenie podróżne.

I lost my health insurance. - Zgubiłem ubezpieczenie zdrowotne.

An insurance policy
Blackjack: A bet made after the deal, which pays off if the dealer has blackjack

I only take insurance if the count is right.

protection against a specific loss over a period of time that is secured by the payment of a regularly scheduled premium
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The premium paid for insuring property or life
{i} contract by which property or persons are guaranteed against damage or loss; something which protects or guarantees safety
Contractual means of shifting the burden of pure risks through pooling to minimize financial loss Individuals and businesses therefor pay premiums to insurance companies in exchange for the reimbursement in the event of loss
An agreement under which individuals, businesses, and other organisations, in exchange for payment of a sum of money (a premium), are guaranteed indemnity for losses resulting from certain events or conditions specified in a contract (policy)
Assurance, n
promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
A contract in which one party agrees to compensate another party for any losses or damages caused by risks identified in the contract in exchange for the payment of a lump sum or periodic amounts of money to the first party
Metaphoric: Any attempt to anticipate an unfavorable event
A means of indemnity against occurrence of a uncertain event
Guarding against property loss or damage making payments in the form of premiums to an insurance company, which pays an agreed-upon sum to the insured in the event of loss
A mechanism whereby risk of financial loss is transferred from an individual, company, organization, or other entity to an insurance company
If you do something as insurance against something unpleasant happening, you do it to protect yourself in case the unpleasant thing happens. The country needs a defence capability as insurance against the unexpected. Contract that, by redistributing risk among a large number of people, reduces losses from accidents incurred by an individual. In return for a specified payment (premium), the insurer undertakes to pay the insured or his beneficiary a specified amount of money in the event that the insured suffers loss through the occurrence of an event covered by the insurance contract (policy). By pooling both the financial contributions and the risks of a large number of policyholders, the insurer is able to absorb losses much more easily than is the uninsured individual. Insurers may offer insurance to any individual able to pay, or they may contract with members of a group (e.g., employees of a firm) to offer special rates for group insurance. Marine insurance, covering ships and voyages, is the oldest form of insurance; it originated in ancient times with loans to shipowners that were repayable only on safe completion of a voyage, and it was formalized in medieval Europe. Fire insurance arose in the 17th century, and other forms of property insurance became common with the spread of industrialization in the 19th century. It is now possible to insure almost any kind of property, including homes, businesses, motor vehicles, and goods in transit. See also casualty insurance; health insurance; liability insurance; life insurance. casualty insurance Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. health insurance liability insurance life insurance social insurance unemployment insurance
The business of providing insurance
A contract or "policy" under which a corporation, known as an "insurer," undertakes to indemnify or pay a person, the "insured," for a specified loss in return for the insured's payment of a "premium "
Protection from certain losses in the future in exchange for periodic payments (see insurance premium ) You can buy insurance that will pay you (or someone you name) specific amounts in case of death, injury, accident, or other damage