insurance company

/ɪnˌʃʊrəns ˌkʌmp(ə)ni/
/ɪnˈʃʊərəns ˈkʌmpəni/
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Other forms: insurance companies

Definitions of insurance company
  1. noun
    a financial institution that sells insurance
    synonyms: insurance firm, insurance underwriter, insurer, underwriter
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    type of:
    nondepository financial institution
    a financial institution that funds their investment activities from the sale of securities or insurance
Pronunciation
US
/ɪnˌʃʊrəns ˌkʌmp(ə)ni/
UK
/ɪnˈʃʊərəns ˈkʌmpəni/
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