Topic: INSURANCE
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in‧sur‧ance S3 W2
1 [uncountable] an arrangement with a company in which you pay them money, especially regularly, and they pay the costs if something bad happens, for example if you become ill or your car is damaged [↪ assurance, third party insurance]:
claim (for) something on your insurance (=get an insurance company to pay for something) We can probably claim the damage on our insurance.
➔ life insuranceWe can probably claim the damage on our insurance.2 [uncountable] the business of providing insurance : My brother works in insurance.
My brother works in insurance.3 [uncountable] British English the money that you pay regularly to an insurance company [= insurance premium]
4 [singular, uncountable] protection against something bad happening
insurance against An extra lock on the door is an added insurance against burglars.
An extra lock on the door is an added insurance against burglars.