Insurance Glossary

noun a device or piece of equipment used to hold or carry cards

• The card carrier must present their identification along with the credit card for verification.
• Hey, are you the card carrier for this account?
• I always make sure to have the card carrier with me when I go shopping.
• As the team captain, she was the card carrier and led her team to victory.

noun a formal surrender or transfer of territory, rights, or property

• The cession of the property was finalized after months of negotiations.
• The cession of the company's assets is causing quite a stir among employees.
• I heard they're planning a cession of the project next week.
• The cession of power from the old regime to the new government marked a significant change in leadership.

noun the action or process of transporting something from one place to another

• The new law requires proper documentation for any type of conveyance of property.
• Make sure you have all the paperwork ready for the conveyance of the car.
• I heard they're using a fancy conveyance to get to the party tonight.
• Her eyes were the perfect conveyance of her emotions, revealing everything without a word.

adjective describing something that is secondary or minor in importance; occurring as a minor consequence of something else

• The incidental expenses were not included in the initial budget.
• I didn't realize there would be so many incidental costs involved.
• I hate when random incidental stuff comes up and ruins my plans.
• His words were like incidental background noise, easily ignored.

adjective located or situated at sea, outside of the shore

adverb towards or in the direction of the sea from the shore

• The company decided to invest in an offshore wind farm to capitalize on renewable energy sources.
• My uncle works on an offshore oil rig in the middle of the ocean.
• Let's take the boat offshore and do some fishing this weekend.
• She kept her emotions offshore, not wanting to show vulnerability.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

• The committee's decision was an absolute endorsement of the new policy.
• The team's win was an absolute endorsement of their skills.
• The crowd's cheers were an absolute endorsement of the band's performance.
• The standing ovation was an absolute endorsement of the actor's talent.