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How to pronounce “underwrite”
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Pronunciation guide for underwrite
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of underwrite with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Financial inclusion, the digital divide and other thoughts on the future of money
I don't underwrite insurance
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To write below or under; subscribe.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce underwrite
Financial inclusion, the digital divide and other thoughts on the future of money

I don't underwrite insurance
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “underwrite”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To write below or under; subscribe.
- (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name.
- (transitive) To sign; to put one's name to.
- (transitive) To agree to pay by signing one's name; subscribe.
- (transitive) Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.
- (intransitive, insurance) To act as an underwriter.
- (transitive) To support, lend support to, guarantee the basis of.
- (obsolete, transitive) To submit to; put up with.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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