the insured

noun

law

: a person who has insurance : a person whose life, health, or property is insured

The insured must submit a report of damage to property within 90 days.

Examples of the insured in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Permanent insurance is designed to remain in force throughout the insured's lifetime and some types, including whole life and universal life, can accumulate cash value. — Dan Avery, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026

This applies whether the insured died from natural causes, an accident or a homicide though there may be a waiting period in the event of suicide, depending on the provider and the policy in question. — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026

Although medical debt affects both the insured and uninsured, data shows that those without health coverage disproportionately carry the burden. — Amber Bellazaire, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026

In simple terms, float is created for insurance companies because insurance premiums are paid before any claims are made by the insured. — Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026

Rhymes for the insured

• allured
• assured
• contoured
• endured
• ensured
• inured
• manured
• matured
• obscured
• procured
• secured
• cured