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INSURED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc.
Synonyms:
insured; insured person
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("insured" is a kind of...):
individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
all members of the film cast and crew are insured
Classified under:
Similar:
insurable (capable of being insured or eligible to be insured)
Antonym:
uninsured (not covered by insurance)
III. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb insure