The meaning of Underwrite

Underwrite – definition

verb
Sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs.
Usage examples:
The policy, underwritten at lloyd's, indemnifies trustees against loss arising from wrongful acts
verb
(of a bank or other financial institution) pledge to buy all the unsold shares in (an issue of new shares).
Usage examples:
The purchase is being paid for by a share issue, which has been underwritten
verb
Write (something) below something else, especially other written matter.
Usage examples:
Each subscriber should underwrite his reason for the place he allots his candidate

verb
To support something that costs money by promising to pay for it, or by promising to pay if necessary to protect others who are risking their money
Usage examples:
The museum show was largely underwritten by a grant from the government of sweden.

verb
To give an activity financial support and take responsibility for paying any costs if it fails
Usage examples:
He underwrote a friend's development company in new york., many businesses have underwritten the ev…

Underwrite translation into English

Underwrite: translate from English into Chinese

包销, 承诺支付

Underwrite: translate from English into Dutch

Onderschrijven, Verzekeren, Assureren, Intekenen op, Assurantietaken doen

Underwrite: translate from English into French

Souscrire, Garantir, Soutenir, Assurer, Assurer contre

Underwrite: translate from English into German

Unterschreiben, Garantieren

Underwrite: translate from English into Hindi

बीमा कराना, निम्नांकन करना, गाहक बन जाना, बीमा करना, हस्ताक्षर कर देना, दस्तखत करना, दस्तखत कर देना, हस्ताक्षर करना, जान-बीमा कराना, महत्व घटाकर लिखना, हामीदारी करना

Underwrite: translate from English into Italian

Sottoscrivere, Assicurare, Firmare

Underwrite: translate from English into Korean

인수하다, ...의 아래에 쓰다, ...의 아래에 기명하다, 보험에 가입시키다, 보험업을 경영하다

Underwrite: translate from English into Russian

Гарантировать, Подписывать, Подписываться, Принимать на страх, Подтверждать письменно

Underwrite: translate from English into Spanish

Suscribir, Asegurar, Garantizar, Respaldar, Apoyar, Reasegurar, Aprobar, Asegurar contra riesgos

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Underwrite – similar words

underwrites

verb
Sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs.
Usage examples:
The policy, underwritten at lloyd's, indemnifies trustees against loss arising from wrongful acts

verb
To support something that costs money by promising to pay for it, or by promising to pay if necessary to protect others who are risking their money
Usage examples:
The museum show was largely underwritten by a grant from the government of sweden.

verb
To give an activity financial support and take responsibility for paying any costs if it fails
Usage examples:
He underwrote a friend's development company in new york., many businesses have underwritten the ev…

All meanings and translations of Underwrites

underwriters

noun
A person or company that underwrites an insurance risk.
Usage examples:
None of the five main british insurance underwriters would be willing to offer cover

noun
An organization, or someone working for one, that underwrites insurance policies
Usage examples:
Mortgage insurance underwriters refuse coverage for loans made to borrowers with credit scores less…

All meanings and translations of Underwriters

underwriter

noun
A person or company that underwrites an insurance risk.
Usage examples:
None of the five main british insurance underwriters would be willing to offer cover

noun
An organization, or someone working for one, that underwrites insurance policies
Usage examples:
Mortgage insurance underwriters refuse coverage for loans made to borrowers with credit scores less…

All meanings and translations of Underwriter

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