| COINSURANCE | • coinsurance n. (US) The joint assumption of risk between the insurer and the insured party. • coinsurance n. (International) The joint assumption of risk between multiple insurers. • COINSURANCE n. joint assumption of risk (as by two underwriters) with another. |
| COMMISSURAL | • commissural adj. Of or pertaining to a commissure. • COMMISSURAL adj. like a commissure, a joint, a joining surface. |
| INSURANCERS | • insurancers n. Plural of insurancer. • INSURANCER n. (obsolete) one who effects insurance. |
| MENSURATION | • mensuration n. The act or process of measuring; measurement. • mensuration n. (Mathematics) The study of measurement, especially the derivation and use of algebraic formulae to measure… • mensuration n. (Music) A 13th century system for governing rhythmic relationships in music that was a precursor to… |
| MENSURATIVE | • mensurative adj. Relating to mensuration or measurement. • MENSURATIVE adj. relating to mensuration, also MENSURATIONAL. |
| PLEASURABLE | • pleasurable adj. That gives pleasure. • PLEASURABLE adj. giving pleasure. |
| PLEASURABLY | • pleasurably adv. In a pleasurable manner. • PLEASURABLE adv. giving pleasure. |
| REASSURANCE | • reassurance n. The feeling of being reassured, of having confidence restored, of having apprehensions dispelled. • reassurance n. The act of confirming someone’s opinion or impression. • reassurance n. (Law, insurance) Reinsurance. |
| REINSURANCE | • reinsurance n. (Business, insurance) Insurance purchased by insurance companies that spreads the risk associated with… • REINSURANCE n. insurance by another insurer of all or a part of a risk previously assumed by an insurance company. |
| SURADDITION | • suraddition n. (Obsolete) Something added or appended, as to a name. • SURADDITION n. (Shakespeare) an additional title or designation. |
| TRANSURANIC | • transuranic adj. (Chemistry) Lying beyond uranium in the periodic table; having an atomic number greater than 92. • transuranic n. Any element lying beyond uranium in the periodic table. • TRANSURANIC n. any chemical element having atomic number beyond uranium (92), not occurring in nature but artificially produced by bombardment of atoms. |
| TREASURABLE | • treasurable adj. Capable of or worthy of being treasured. • TREASURABLE adj. worthy of being treasured. |
| UNINSURABLE | • uninsurable adj. Not insurable; unable to be insured. • uninsurable n. A person or thing that cannot be insured. • UNINSURABLE adj. not capable of being insured. |
| XIPHOSURANS | • xiphosurans n. Plural of xiphosuran. • XIPHOSURAN n. a member of the Xiphosura. |