Definition of reinsuring Reinsuring

re•in•sur•ing

We found 3 definitions of reinsuring from 2 different sources.

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What does reinsuring mean?

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  • reinsuring (Verb)
    Present participle of reinsure.

Part of speech

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  • reinsuring, verb, gerund of reinsure (infinitive).

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

reinsures, reinsuring, reinsured  

reinsure - insure again by transferring to another insurance company all or a part of a liability assumed
  insure take out insurance for
reinsure - insure again by assuming all or a part of the liability of an insurance company already covering a risk
  underwrite, insure, cover guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank"
reinsure - provide additional insurance for
  insure take out insurance for
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  • reinsure (Verb)
    To insure again.
  • reinsure (Verb)
    To place insurance on the contract that insures something allowing the insurer to offset risk in the same way the insuree did.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • reinsure (v. t.)
    To insure again after a former insuranse has ceased; to renew insurance on.
  • reinsure (v. t.)
    To insure, as life or property, in favor of one who has taken an insurance risk upon it.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • reinsure
    rē-in-shōōr′, v.t. to insure a second time by other underwriters.—ns. Reinsur′ance; Reinsur′er

Part of speech

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  • reinsure, verb, present, 1st person singular of reinsure (infinitive).
  • reinsure, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Sign Language

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