Insurance Company

B2 16+

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈʃʊrəns ˈkʌmpəni/

Definitions of insurance company

noun a word that refers to a person, place, thing, event, substance, or quality

Example Sentences

A1 My insurance company covers my car in case of an accident.

A2 I need to contact my insurance company to update my policy.

B1 The insurance company sent an adjuster to assess the damage to my house.

B2 When choosing an insurance company, it's important to compare rates and coverage options.

C1 The insurance company's customer service team was very helpful in processing my claim.

C2 After years of working in the insurance industry, she decided to start her own insurance company.

Examples of insurance company in a Sentence

formal The insurance company denied my claim due to lack of proper documentation.

informal I had to fight with the insurance company to get them to cover the damages.

slang I can't believe the insurance company is trying to weasel out of paying for this.

figurative Dealing with the insurance company felt like navigating a maze of paperwork and bureaucracy.

Grammatical Forms of insurance company

plural

insurance companies

comparative

more insurance company

superlative

most insurance company

present tense

insures companies

future tense

will insure companies

perfect tense

has insured companies

continuous tense

is insuring companies

singular

insurance company

positive degree

insurance company

infinitive

to insure companies

gerund

insuring companies

participle

insured companies

Origin and Evolution of insurance company

First Known Use: 1667 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The concept of insurance dates back to ancient civilizations such as the Babylonians and Chinese who practiced risk management through various methods.
Evolution of the word: The term 'insurance company' has evolved to refer to businesses that provide financial protection against risks in exchange for payment of premiums. Initially, it was used to describe entities that offered indemnity for losses or damages.