insurance policy

American  

[in-shoor-uhns pahl-uh-see, in-shur-uhns] / ɪnˈʃʊər əns ˌpɑl ə si, ɪnˈʃɜr əns /

noun

• insurance policies
  plural

1. a contract with an insurer, specifying the types of losses or expenses to be covered and the conditions that apply.

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Noun Inflected Forms

• insurance policies
  plural

Example Sentences

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insurance policy

“I cashed out a life insurance policy, and I drained what we had in savings to catch up on bills.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Check what your insurance policy says about flights, accommodation or trip bookings first.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

This is not an insurance policy, per se, it’s an optional agreement that waives your financial responsibility if the rental car is damaged or stolen.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

Shippers need a PGSA-approved insurance policy to cross.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

She had read the terms of his life insurance policy.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides