insurance policy

noun

: a document that contains the agreement that an insurance company and a person have made

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Policyholders have to get a separate insurance policy to get covered for things like water damage, the department said, adding to a person’s expenses. Paris Barraza, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026 Kwok spoke with The Associated Press on Friday, one day after a Hong Kong court jailed her 69-year-old father, Kwok Yin-sang, for attempting to withdraw roughly $11,000 from her insurance policy. ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026 Medical Coverage Medical coverage is often the most important part of a travel insurance policy, especially for international trips. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Feb. 2026 Wars, civil unrest and military actions are broad exceptions from a standard travel insurance policy. Liz Knueven, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for insurance policy

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“Insurance policy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insurance%20policy. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.

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insurance policy

noun
: a writing whereby a contract of insurance is made in which the rights and duties of the insurer and the insured are set out

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