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sum assured

sum assured noun: the amount of benefit that an insurance contract pays out to a beneficiary on the occurrence of a contingent insured event.

Noun

sum assured (plural sums assured)

  1. The amount of benefit that an insurance contract pays out to a beneficiary on the occurrence of a contingent insured event.

Forms of sum assured

pluralsums assured
alternative formSA

Questions about sum assured

What does sum assured mean?
Sum assured means the amount of benefit that an insurance contract pays out to a beneficiary on the occurrence of a contingent insured event.
What part of speech is sum assured?
Sum assured is a noun.
What is the plural of sum assured?
The plural of sum assured is sums assured.

Words near sum assured in the dictionary

  1. Sulzbach-Rosenberg
  2. sulṭān
  3. sulṭāns
  4. sum
  5. sum and substance
  6. sum assured
  7. sum of best
  8. sum of its parts
  9. sum of parts
  10. sum total
  11. sum totals

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