"underwriter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-underwriter.wav [Southern-England] Forms: underwriters [plural]
Etymology: underwrite + -er Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|underwrite|er}} underwrite + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} underwriter (plural underwriters)
  1. An entity assuming a financial risk. Translations (An entity assuming a financial risk): поръчител (porǎčitel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), yhteyspäällikkö (Finnish), ანდერაიტერი (anderaiṭeri) (Georgian), დამზღვევი (damzɣvevi) (Georgian), მზღვეველი (mzɣveveli) (Georgian), Risikoabsicherer [masculine] (German), Risikoträger [masculine] (German), assurandør [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), asegurador [masculine] (Spanish), aseguradora [feminine] (Spanish), entidad aseguradora [feminine] (Spanish), försäkringsgivare [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-underwriter-en-noun-9Yyy9OyF Disambiguation of 'An entity assuming a financial risk': 92 1 8
  2. (insurance) A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured. Categories (topical): Insurance, Occupations, People Translations (A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured): 承保人 (chéngbǎorén) (Chinese Mandarin), Versicherungssachbearbeiter [masculine] (German), Versicherungsmitarbeiter [masculine] (German), Underwriter [masculine] (German), penilai (Indonesian), asekurant [masculine] (Polish), asekurator [masculine] (Polish), ubezpieczyciel [masculine] (Polish), asegurador [masculine] (Spanish), aseguradora [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-underwriter-en-noun-VWPI43AF Disambiguation of Occupations: 2 74 23 Disambiguation of People: 0 65 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 66 32 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 72 24 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 9 62 29 Topics: business, insurance Disambiguation of 'A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured': 0 97 3
  3. (finance) An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities. Categories (topical): Finance Translations (An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.): Zeichner [masculine] (German), penjamin emisi (Indonesian), asegurador financiero [masculine] (Spanish), aseguradora financiera [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-underwriter-en-noun-vgjmIwPa Topics: business, finance Disambiguation of 'An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.': 6 5 89

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    }
  ],
  "word": "underwriter"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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