The action of wager, v.; an instance of this.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > act of insuring > other insuring operations (7) wagering1692 The action of wager, v.; an instance of this. underwriting1775 spec. The action or practice of (marine) insurance; the business of an underwriter. Also attributive. loading1867 Life Insurance. (See quot. 1881.) sub-underwriting1895 the action or process of sub-underwrite v. twisting1906 Insurance. (See quots.) Cf. twister, n. 8 originally U.S. strain1910 In immaterial applications of sense 9a. Life Insurance. An expense or financial liability incurred by an insurance office which is not covered by… self-insuring1919 The action or practice of providing self-insurance (self-insurance, n.). |
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