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

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insurance policy

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

“Outside of protecting young children, most states don’t allow a person to own a life insurance policy on an ex-spouse,” New York Life adds.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

Authorities said Rowan made more than $24 million from the scheme and used the proceeds to buy multimillion-dollar homes, luxury cars, expensive watches, including a $47,000 Rolex, and a million-dollar life insurance policy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

It was an insurance policy, typically on a corporate bond, with semiannual premium payments and a fixed term.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis