policyholder
noun
the individual or firm in whose name an insurance policy is written; an insured.
policyholders
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pluralof policyholder.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Related party transactions made by insurers are required to be reported to limit conflicts of interest and protect policyholders, who have an interest in the financial strength of their insurers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Many policyholders in my position might have accepted the initial payment of less than $600 and paid thousands of dollars out of pocket for repairs that should have been covered.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
That is because payouts to policyholders are less predictable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
More states have a so-called birthday rule External link, which allows policyholders a guaranteed-issue window around their birthday every year.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
In my visits to the homes of policyholders to collect premiums, I was accompanied by the superintendent who claimed to the policyholder that he was making a routine inspection.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
