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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.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Financial inclusion, the digital divide and other thoughts on the future of moneyI don't underwrite insurance
Definition summary
(transitive) To write below or under; subscribe.

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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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