insurance policy

noun

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

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Yet likening aid to an insurance policy or a market venture misses the greatest strategic value of supporting others. Don Graves, Foreign Affairs, 24 Sep. 2025 That doesn’t sound like a trustworthy insurance policy, especially as Thompson turned 31 in April. Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025 The premium on their insurance policy, which is through State Farm, went up 18%. Lizzie Kane, Boston Herald, 19 Sep. 2025 Powell suggested that the Fed isn’t behind the curve, given that Wednesday’s decision is functioning as an insurance policy to defend against future weakness in the labor market. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for insurance policy

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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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