insurance policy

noun

: a document that contains the agreement that an insurance company and a person have made

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Each phase can trigger a different insurance policy with different limits. — Matthew Kayser, Miami Herald, 25 June 2026 If an attack submarine is a hunter, a ballistic missile submarine is a hidden insurance policy. — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026 Finally, researchers could conduct the studies that are needed to begin rebuilding the kind of genetic knowledge that was, for most of human history, held in common – an insurance policy in the best interest of us all. — Julie Dawson, The Conversation, 23 June 2026 Malik Tillman gave United States soccer its most important insurance policy in the country’s history. — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for insurance policy

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insurance policy

noun
: a writing whereby a contract of insurance is made in which the rights and duties of the insurer and the insured are set out

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