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Synonyms & Antonyms of insurance
1
something providing certainty that a specified outcome will or will not occur
- Having two people do this job serves as insurance against accidents.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for insurance
- aegis
- (also egis),
- guardianship
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for insurance
2
a formal contract promising payment if injury, damage, or loss occurs
- They purchased their home and car insurance through the same company.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for insurance
- assurance
- [chiefly British]
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The first known use of insurance was in 1651
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