Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To insure again (extending or replacing prior insurance).

    insure again by transferring to another insurance company all or a part of a liability assumed

  2. (transitive)To place insurance on the contract that insures something (allowing the insurer to offset risk in the same way the insuree did).

Forms

reinsures, reinsuring, reinsured, reinsured
Base formreinsure · to reinsure
3rd person singularreinsures
Present participlereinsuring
Past simplereinsured
Past participlereinsured

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyreinsure
he, she, itreinsures

Past simpleLesson

all personsreinsured

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave reinsured
he, she, ithas reinsured

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill reinsure

Word family

2 related words
Derivedreinsurer

See also

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