Subscriber login


Forgot your password?

Library card login

Other

reinsure

Pronunciation: /riːɪnˈʃʊə/

Definition of reinsure

verb

[with object]
  • (of an insurer) transfer (all or part of a risk) to another insurer to provide protection against the risk of the first insurance: the syndicates reinsure each other’s exposure to catastrophic risk

Derivatives

reinsurance

noun

reinsurer

noun

reinsure in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of reinsure in the US English dictionary
  |  Cite

Word of the day

synodic

/ sɪˈnɒdɪk /
adjective
relating to or involving the conjunction of celestial objects …