re·in·sur·er
| \ ˌrē-ən-ˈshu̇r-ər \
Legal Definition of reinsurer
: an insurance company that insures all or part of the liability of another insurance company
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“Reinsurer.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/reinsurer. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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