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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestomador
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /to.maˈðoɾ/
"El tomador del seguro debe declarar cualquier cambio de riesgo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or entity in whose name an insurance policy is written and who owns the contract.
"The policyholder must notify the insurance company immediately after any vehicle accident." - 2
The customer who pays the premium and holds the rights to make claims or changes to an insurance plan.
"Policyholders are entitled to receive annual dividends if the mutual insurance company performs well."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound of 'policy' (derived from Middle French 'police' meaning contract or written promise, ultimately from ancient Greek 'apodeixis' via Latin) and 'holder' (from Old English 'healdan', meaning to possess or keep). It emerged in the 19th century with the growth of modern insurance industries to denote the individual or entity that legally owns an insurance policy.
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assuré
Transliteration: /a.sy.ʁe/
"L'assuré a signé le contrat d'assurance habitation."
Versicherungsnehmer
Transliteration: /fɛɐ̯ˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌneːmɐ/
"Der Versicherungsnehmer hat die Prämie pünktlich bezahlt."
contraente
Transliteration: /kon.traˈɛn.te/
"Il contraente ha il diritto di recedere dal contratto."
tomador
Transliteration: /to.maˈðoɾ/
"El tomador del seguro debe declarar cualquier cambio de riesgo."
tomador de seguro
Transliteration: /tu.maˈdoɾ dɨ siˈɡu.ɾu/
"O tomador de seguro recebeu a apólice por e-mail."
बीमाधारक
Transliteration: beemādhārak
"बीमाधारक को हर साल समय पर प्रीमियम का भुगतान करना होगा।"
投保人
Transliteration: tóubǎorén
"投保人有权更改受益人信息。"
계약자
Transliteration: gyeyakja
"보험 계약자는 매월 보험료를 납부해야 합니다."
契約者
Transliteration: keiyakusha
"契約者は保険証券を確認してください。"
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