"knock-for-knock agreement" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: knock-for-knock agreements [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=knock-for-knock agreement}} knock-for-knock agreement (plural knock-for-knock agreements)
  1. An arrangement between multiple insurance companies in which each company pays the losses incurred by its own policyholders in an event, regardless of who was at fault (now rarely used outside of motor insurance). Wikipedia link: Knock-for-Knock Agreement Synonyms: knock-for-knock clause, knock-for-knock contract
    Sense id: en-knock-for-knock_agreement-en-noun-4IsGNCqO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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