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MALPRACTICE INSURANCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Insurance purchased by physicians and hospitals to cover the cost of being sued for malpractice
Example:
obstetricians have to pay high rates for malpractice insurance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("malpractice insurance" is a kind of...):
insurance (promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company)
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