a document of insurance guaranteeing compensation for loss or damage to property by fire; cf. fire insurance n.
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| 释义 | society > trade and finance > financial dealings > insurance > [noun] > insurance policy > specific types of policy (12) fire policy1737 a document of insurance guaranteeing compensation for loss or damage to property by fire; cf. fire insurance n. valued policy1737 an insurance policy in which a special amount, estimated and agreed when the policy is issued, is payable in the event of a valid claim being made… life policy1751 = life insurance policy n.; cf. whole-life adj. at whole, adj. n.adv. compounds 1b. wagering policy1766 = wager policy n. at wager, n.2 compounds 2. wager policy1766 an insurance policy partaking of the nature of a wager; one taken out where the insured has no real interest in the thing insured (declared illegal… time policy1808 (in marine insurance) a policy providing cover for a specified time (cf. voyage policy n. at voyage, n. compounds 2). wager-insurance1824 = wager policy n. voyage policy1848 (see quot.). ppi1895 policy (sufficient) proof of interest (see also wager policy n. at wager, n.2 compounds 2). floater1900 Insurance. A policy in general terms, esp. covering portable goods. (Cf. floating, adj. 5b.) maintenance contract1915 (a) a contract given to a firm to carry out maintenance work; (b) a form of insurance or guarantee which covers repairs, servicing, etc., for a fixed… death futures1993 life insurance policies belonging to the terminally ill, bought by a third party at less than the mature value, thus affording the policy-holder… |
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