to insure
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈʃʊɹ/

Definition & Meaning of "insure"in English

to insure
01

to protect oneself or one's property by purchasing a policy that provides financial coverage against potential losses or risks

Transitive: to insure an asset
to insure definition and meaning
Examples
Individuals often insure their homes to safeguard against potential damages.
02

to make sure or certain that something will happen or be done correctly

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Transitive: to insure sth
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
insure
3rd person singular
insures
Past simple
insured
Past participle
insured
Examples
He took extra precautions to insure the safety of the workers on site.
03

to provide an insurance policy for you or your property

Transitive: to insure an asset
Examples
The company insured her property against flood damage with a comprehensive policy.
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