coinsure
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Definition
- Verb:
- To take out coinsurance: To jointly insure something with another party or parties, sharing the risk and coverage of an insurance policy.
Usage
- The verb "coinsure" specifically describes the action of obtaining a coinsurance arrangement. It is typically used in financial, legal, and insurance contexts.
- It is a transitive verb, often followed by the object being insured (e.g., a property, asset).
Examples
- Verb:
- The two companies decided to coinsure the large commercial property to mitigate individual risk.
- As per the contract, they must coinsure the shipment against all potential damages.
Advanced Usage
- "To coinsure with": To enter into a coinsurance agreement alongside another specific entity.
- The bank required the business to coinsure the loan collateral with a reputable insurer.
Variants and Related Words
- Coinsurance (n): The system or contract of insuring something jointly.
- The policy includes a 20% coinsurance clause.
- Coinsurer (n): A party that shares in providing insurance under a coinsurance agreement.
- Each coinsurer is liable for a portion of the claim.
Synonyms
- Jointly insure: To share insurance coverage and liability with others.
Notes
- "Coinsure" is a specialized term. Do not confuse it with "reinsure," which involves an insurer transferring portions of risk to another insurer.
- The concept often involves a specific percentage of value that the policyholder must insure to receive full coverage for a claim.
Verb
- take out coinsurance