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insurancelike

insurancelike adjective: resembling insurance or insurance policies.

Adjective

insurancelike (comparative more insurancelike, superlative most insurancelike)

  1. Resembling insurance or insurance policies
    • Credit-default swaps are insurancelike contracts that Wall Street created in the early 1990s.2009 January 25, Gretchen Morgenson, “Time to Unravel the Knot of Credit-Default Swaps”, in New York Times

Forms of insurancelike

comparativemore insurancelike
superlativemost insurancelike

Origin of insurancelike

From insurance + -like.

Questions about insurancelike

What does insurancelike mean?
Insurancelike means resembling insurance or insurance policies.
What part of speech is insurancelike?
Insurancelike is an adjective.

Words near insurancelike in the dictionary

  1. insurance policies
  2. insurance policy
  3. insurance poor
  4. insurance shot
  5. insurance shots
  6. insurancelike
  7. insurancer
  8. insurancers
  9. insurances
  10. insurant
  11. insurants

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