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insureto buy insurance to protect against loss or damage

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to buy insurance to protect against loss or damage

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈʃʊr/

Korean meaning: 보험에 가입하다, 보장하다

Korean pronunciation: 인**슈**어

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother insured her dentures for $10,000 because she said they're worth more than her car.
  • To insure a good grade, she studied every night for a month.
  • He tried to insure his bad jokes, but even the insurance company rejected them as 'too risky'.

insure

VERB

//ɪnˈʃʊr//

to buy insurance to protect against loss or damage

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈʃʊr/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈʃʊə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Prefixin--
Rootsure

Origin

라틴어 'securus(안전한)'에서 파생된 고대 프랑스어 'enseurer'에서 유래. 중세 시대 상인들이 항해 위험에 대비해 재산을 보호하려는 필요에서 보험 개념이 발달했다.

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🎵Rhyme

ensurepurecuresecure
ensure
pure
cure
secure

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother insured her dentures for $10,000 because she said they're worth more than her car.

To insure a good grade, she studied every night for a month.

😄 Fun example

He tried to insure his bad jokes, but even the insurance company rejected them as 'too risky'.

Companies must insure their employees against workplace accidents.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

ensureguaranteeprotectsecuresafeguard

Antonyms

endangerriskexpose

Related

insurancepolicypremiumcoverageclaim