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uninsured

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌʌnɪnˈʃʊrd/ · UK /ˌʌnɪnˈʃʊəd/

uninsured means: Having no agreement with an insurance company to pay for losses, damage, or medical care.

adjective

WITHOUT INSURANCEB2

Having no agreement with an insurance company to pay for losses, damage, or medical care.

  • The car was uninsured.
  • Uninsured patients may face large medical bills.
  • The accident involved two uninsured drivers.

Opposites: insured

Common phrases: uninsured driver, uninsured vehicle, remain uninsured

noun

PERSON WITHOUT INSURANCEC1

A person who has no insurance, especially for medical care.

  • The clinic helps the uninsured.
  • Many of the uninsured cannot afford hospital care.
  • The policy would provide coverage for the uninsured.

Common phrases: the uninsured, help the uninsured

Questions about uninsured

What does uninsured mean?

Having no agreement with an insurance company to pay for losses, damage, or medical care.

What is uninsured in other languages?

Türkçe: sigortasız · Español: sin seguro · Français: non assuré · Deutsch: unversichert · Italiano: non assicurato · 日本語: 無保険の

How do you pronounce uninsured?

In American English /ˌʌnɪnˈʃʊrd/; in British English /ˌʌnɪnˈʃʊəd/.

How do you use uninsured in a sentence?

The car was uninsured. Uninsured patients may face large medical bills.

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