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Definition & Meaning of "underwriter"in English

Underwriter
01

a financial organization that issues or sells insurance policies 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
underwriters
Examples
The underwriter provided coverage for the new factory. 
02

a banker who specializes in underwriting and issuing new securities 

Examples
The underwriter managed the initial public offering of the company. 
03

an individual agent who sells insurance policies on behalf of an insurance company 

Examples
The underwriter visited clients to explain policy options. 
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