Meaning of the word insured in English

What does insured mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

insured

US /ɪnˈʃʊrd/
UK /ɪnˈʃɔːd/
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Adjective

covered by insurance

Example:
Make sure your car is fully insured before you drive it.
All the valuable items in the house are insured against theft.
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Noun

a person or organization covered by an insurance policy

Example:
The insurance company will compensate the insured for the damages.
As the insured, you have certain rights and responsibilities.