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Underwriter

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Noun

1. investment banker, underwriter

a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities

2. general agent, insurance agent, insurance broker, underwriter

an agent who sells insurance

3. insurance company, insurance firm, insurance underwriter, insurer, underwriter

a financial institution that sells insurance

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Underwriter

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noun
1. 
a person or enterprise that underwrites public issues of shares, bonds, etc
2. 
a. 
a person or enterprise that underwrites insurance policies
b. 
an employee or agent of an insurance company who assesses risks and determines the premiums payable

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Underwriter

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noun
1. 
a person who underwrites, or finances something
2. 
a person who underwrites issues of stocks, bonds, etc.
3. 
a. 
an employee of an insurance company who determines the acceptability of risks, the premiums that should be charged, etc.
b. 
an agent who underwrites insurance

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Underwriter

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n.
One that underwrites, especially:
a. A person or firm engaged in the insurance business.
b. An insurance agent who assesses the risk of enrolling an applicant for coverage or a policy.
c. One that guarantees the purchase of a full issue of stocks or bonds.
d. A sponsor, as of a television show.

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