Phrase guide

insurance company

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A company that provides insurance policies.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: insurance carrier

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a financial institution that sells insurance

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: insurance firm, insurer, insurance underwriter, underwriter

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: nondepository financial institution

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

28 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: asseguradora — company that provides insurance policies
  • Catalan: agent d'assegurances — company that provides insurance policies
  • Chinese Mandarin: 保險公司 /保险公司 (bǎoxiǎn gōngsī) — company that provides insurance policies
  • Danish: forsikringsselskab — company that provides insurance policies
  • Dutch: verzekeringsmaatschappij — company that provides insurance policies
  • Finnish: vakuutusyhtiö — company that provides insurance policies
  • French: compagnie d'assurances — company that provides insurance policies
  • German: Versicherung — company that provides insurance policies
  • German: Versicherungsgesellschaft — company that provides insurance policies
  • Hungarian: biztosítótársaság — company that provides insurance policies
  • Hungarian: biztosítóintézet — company that provides insurance policies
  • Indonesian: perusahaan asuransi — company that provides insurance policies
  • Irish: cuideachta árachais — company that provides insurance policies
  • Italian: compagnia di assicurazioni — company that provides insurance policies
  • Japanese: 保険会社 (hoken-gaisha) — company that provides insurance policies
  • Korean: 보험회사 (boheomhoesa) — company that provides insurance policies
  • Latin: eranus — company that provides insurance policies
  • Macedonian: осигурително друштво (osiguritelno društvo) — company that provides insurance policies
  • Malay: syarikat insurans — company that provides insurance policies
  • Manx: colught urryssaght — company that provides insurance policies
  • Norwegian Bokmål: forsikringsselskap — company that provides insurance policies
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: forsikringsselskap — company that provides insurance policies
  • Polish: firma ubezpieczeniowa — company that provides insurance policies
  • Russian: страхова́я компа́ния (straxovája kompánija) — company that provides insurance policies
  • Spanish: compañía de seguros — company that provides insurance policies
  • Spanish: aseguradora — company that provides insurance policies
  • Swedish: försäkringsbolag — company that provides insurance policies
  • Turkish: sigorta şirketi — company that provides insurance policies