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Underwriter   /ˈəndərrˌaɪtər/   Listen
Underwriter

noun
1.
A banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities.  Synonym: investment banker.
2.
An agent who sells insurance.  Synonyms: general agent, insurance agent, insurance broker.
3.
A financial institution that sells insurance.  Synonyms: insurance company, insurance firm, insurance underwriter, insurer.






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"Underwriter" Quotes from Famous Books



... in the case of Ronald Vane was exemplified by an exceedingly worthy and kind-hearted gentleman, who followed the profession of underwriter at Lloyd's. His family had consisted of three daughters before Ronald appeared to gratify a long ambition. Now, Mr Vane was a widower, and his son engrossed a large share in his affections, being at once his pride, his hope, and his despair. The lad was a good lad; upright, honourable, and ...
— Big Game - A Story for Girls • Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey



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