insured loss

collocation in English

meaningsofinsuredandloss

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insured
noun
uk
/ɪnˈʃɔːd/
us
/ɪnˈʃʊrd/
the person, group of people, or organization that is insured in a ...
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loss
noun
uk
/lɒs/
us
/lɑːs/
the fact that you no longer have something or have less ...
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(Definition ofinsuredandlossfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Before 1987, aninsuredlossof about $1 billion occurred only once every few years; now it occurs each year.
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The scope of the 9/11 attacks and the resulting $40 billion estimatedinsuredlosschanged perceptions dramatically.
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An appraisal followed to determine the value of theinsuredloss.
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The spectacularinsuredlossshould not be used as an excuse to raise prices in unrelated lines of business.
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The damage bill has been estimated at 4 billion (including aninsuredlossof about $1 billion).
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Only if the delay was caused by aninsuredlosswould the insurance pick these expense up, and only if the policy includes delay in start up coverage.
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Insured losses were more than £1 billion in 1991.
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An estimated 35,000 vehicles and thousands of homes were damaged in the storm, with insured losses expected to reach $400 million.
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As a result, a relatively small fraction of title insurance premiums are used to pay insured losses.
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However, due to lower insurance rate of coverage, the original insured losses, $310 million, were tripled, rather than doubled.
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Mireille caused a total of $6.91 billion in insured losses, the costliest natural disaster of 1991.
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