reinsure

re·in·sure  (rn-shr)

tr.v. re·in·sured, re·in·sur·ing, re·in·sures

To insure again, especially by transferring all or part of the risk in a contract to a new contract with another insurance company.

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rein·surance n.

rein·surer n.

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reinsure [ˌriːɪnˈʃʊə -ʃɔː]

vb (tr)

1. (Business / Insurance) to insure again

2. (Business / Insurance) (of an insurer) to obtain partial or complete insurance coverage from another insurer for (a risk on which a policy has already been issued)

reinsurance  n

reinsurer  n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	reinsure - provide additional insurance for insure - take out insurance for
	2.	reinsure - insure again by transferring to another insurance company all or a part of a liability assumed insure - take out insurance for
	3.	reinsure - insure again by assuming all or a part of the liability of an insurance company already covering a risk underwrite, insure, cover - protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"

Translations

reinsure [ˈriːɪnˈʃʊəʳ] VT → reasegurar

reinsure

vt → rückversichern; to reinsure one’s car (with same company) → seine Autoversicherung verlängern