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Noun insurance has 3 senses
  1. insurance - promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
    --1 is a kind of     security, protection
    --1 has particulars:
     assurance; automobile insurance, car insurance; business interruption insurance; coinsurance; fire insurance; group insurance; hazard insurance; health insurance; liability insurance; life insurance, life assurance; malpractice insurance; reinsurance; self-insurance; term insurance
    Derived form: verb insure3
  2. policy, insurance policy, insurance - written contract or certificate of insurance; "you should have read the small print on your policy"
    --2 is a kind of contract
    --2 has particulars: floater, floating policy
  3. indemnity, insurance - protection against future loss
    --3 is a kind of protection, shelter
    Derived form: verb insure4
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