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insuring Meaning & Definition

What Does Insuring Mean?

Insuring is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of insure.

To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.
To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
I use an alarm clock to ensure that I get up on time.

To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed by policy (contract) to offer financial compensation in case of an accident, theft or other undesirable event.
I'm not insured against burglary.
To deal in such contracts; subscribe to a policy of insurance

The source does not list synonyms for this entry.

I use an alarm clock to ensure that I get up on time.

I'm not insured against burglary.

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