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insured
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
insured
(adjective)
insure
(verb)
insured
/ɪn
ˈ
ʃɚd/
adjective
insured
/ɪn
ˈ
ʃɚd/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of INSURED
:
having insurance (sense 1)
an
insured
person
insured
property
All cars in this state must be
insured
in order to legally be driven.
“I lost the ring.” “Was it fully
insured
?”
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often +
against
Was your ring
insured against
loss?
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the insured
law
:
a person who has insurance
:
a person whose life, health, or property is insured
In the event of an injury,
the insured
will receive payment in 90 days.
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