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Plural of underwriter

regular plural

The plural of underwriter is underwriters.

Forms of underwriter

Singularunderwriter
Pluralunderwriters
Countablecountable

Underwriters in a sentence

  • They were the underwriters of the company's shares, but only on a "best efforts" basis.
  • Underwriters who had already submitted their quotes at soft market prices wondered if it would be necessary to abide by those low quotes.2015, Paula Jarzabkowski, Rebecca Bednarek, Paul Spee, “Chapter 2: United We Stand, Divded We Fall: Bearing Risk Collectively”, in Making…. From the entry soft market
  • Bookbuilding, the dominant offering mechanism for IPOs in the U.S. and other markets, is controversial because of the power it gives underwriters over IPO allocations.2010, Amit Bubna, When Bookbuilding Meets IPOs. From the entry bookbuilding
  • Insurance underwriters very often take the same optimistic view as property owners and in many countries underestimate the long term annual cost for the rare supercatastrophes.1980, United States. Congress. House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development…. From the entry supercatastrophe

Meaning of underwriter

  1. noun An entity assuming a financial risk.
  2. noun A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured.
  3. noun An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.

Full definition of underwriter

Questions about the plural of underwriter

What is the plural of underwriter?
The plural of underwriter is underwriters.
Is underwriter countable?
Underwriter is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underwriter (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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