insured person
noun
Simple meaning
A person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
ihnshuurdpersuhnSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ɪnˈʃʊɹdpɚsən
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a standard way of writing speech sounds.
Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
noun
A person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc.
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
This meaning: A person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc.
Used this way, insured person is a reasonably familiar word with a faintly unfavourable edge. It turns up most in government or politics contexts.
- Emotional tone
- Slightly negative
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Moderate
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Critical or judgemental
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
Where it naturally appears
- Government/politics
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