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Meaning of "overinsure" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF OVERINSURE

overinsure  [ˌəʊvərɪnˈʃʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OVERINSURE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Overinsure is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb overinsure in English.

WHAT DOES OVERINSURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of overinsure in the English dictionary

The definition of overinsure in the dictionary is to insure in excess of actual value.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO OVERINSURE

PRESENT

Present
I overinsure
you overinsure
he/she/it overinsures
we overinsure
you overinsure
they overinsure
Present continuous
I am overinsuring
you are overinsuring
he/she/it is overinsuring
we are overinsuring
you are overinsuring
they are overinsuring
Present perfect
I have overinsured
you have overinsured
he/she/it has overinsured
we have overinsured
you have overinsured
they have overinsured
Present perfect continuous
I have been overinsuring
you have been overinsuring
he/she/it has been overinsuring
we have been overinsuring
you have been overinsuring
they have been overinsuring
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I overinsured
you overinsured
he/she/it overinsured
we overinsured
you overinsured
they overinsured
Past continuous
I was overinsuring
you were overinsuring
he/she/it was overinsuring
we were overinsuring
you were overinsuring
they were overinsuring
Past perfect
I had overinsured
you had overinsured
he/she/it had overinsured
we had overinsured
you had overinsured
they had overinsured
Past perfect continuous
I had been overinsuring
you had been overinsuring
he/she/it had been overinsuring
we had been overinsuring
you had been overinsuring
they had been overinsuring
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will overinsure
you will overinsure
he/she/it will overinsure
we will overinsure
you will overinsure
they will overinsure
Future continuous
I will be overinsuring
you will be overinsuring
he/she/it will be overinsuring
we will be overinsuring
you will be overinsuring
they will be overinsuring
Future perfect
I will have overinsured
you will have overinsured
he/she/it will have overinsured
we will have overinsured
you will have overinsured
they will have overinsured
Future perfect continuous
I will have been overinsuring
you will have been overinsuring
he/she/it will have been overinsuring
we will have been overinsuring
you will have been overinsuring
they will have been overinsuring
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would overinsure
you would overinsure
he/she/it would overinsure
we would overinsure
you would overinsure
they would overinsure
Conditional continuous
I would be overinsuring
you would be overinsuring
he/she/it would be overinsuring
we would be overinsuring
you would be overinsuring
they would be overinsuring
Conditional perfect
I would have overinsure
you would have overinsure
he/she/it would have overinsure
we would have overinsure
you would have overinsure
they would have overinsure
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been overinsuring
you would have been overinsuring
he/she/it would have been overinsuring
we would have been overinsuring
you would have been overinsuring
they would have been overinsuring
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you overinsure
we let´s overinsure
you overinsure
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to overinsure
Past participle
overinsured
Present Participle
overinsuring
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OVERINSURE


assure
əˈʃʊə
cocksure
ˌkɒkˈʃʊə
coinsure
ˌkəʊɪnˈʃʊə
debouchure
ˌdeɪbuːˈʃʊə
embouchure
ˌɒmbʊˈʃʊə
ensure
ɛnˈʃʊə
insure
ɪnˈʃʊə
oversure
ˌəʊvəˈʃʊə
preassure
ˌpriːəˈʃʊə
reassure
ˌriːəˈʃʊə
reinsure
ˌriːɪnˈʃʊə
underinsure
ˌʌndərɪnˈʃʊə
unsure
ʌnˈʃʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OVERINSURE

overimaginative
overimpress
overimpressed
overindulge
overindulgence
overindulgent
overinflate
overinflation
overinform
overingenious
overingenuity
overinked
overinsistent
overinsurance
overintense
overintensity
overinvestment
overissue
overissuing

WORDS THAT END LIKE OVERINSURE

be sure
blood pressure
censure
closure
disclosure
exposure
for good measure
for sure
leisure
licensure
make sure
measure
motion of censure
pleasure
pressure
relicensure
to be sure
tonsure
treasure
vote of censure

Synonyms and antonyms of overinsure in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «overinsure» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OVERINSURE

Find out the translation of overinsure to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of overinsure from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «overinsure» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

overinsure
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

overinsure
570 millions of speakers

English

overinsure
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

overinsure
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

overinsure
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

overinsure
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

overinsure
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

overinsure
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

overinsure
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Overinsure
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

overinsure
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

overinsure
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

overinsure
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Overinsure
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

overinsure
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

overinsure
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अतिभारित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

overinsure
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

overinsure
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

overinsure
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

overinsure
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

overinsure
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

overinsure
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

overinsure
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

overinsure
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

overinsure
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of overinsure

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERINSURE»

The term «overinsure» is used very little and occupies the 153.167 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OVERINSURE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «overinsure» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «overinsure» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about overinsure

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OVERINSURE»

Discover the use of overinsure in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to overinsure and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Political Culture and Foreign Policy in Latin America: Case ...
Where the two countries differ, according to Segal, is in their respective commitment to massive and minimum deterrence; the Soviets, possessing the industrial and technological capacity, have sought to overinsure with quantity, while the ...
Roland H. Ebel, Raymond C. Taras, James D. Cochrane, 1991
2
Fatal Tradeoffs
to overinsure as compared with the unbiased case. For the points above F0, there will be an incentive to underinsure. Risk perception biases have a more complex effect on safety precautions. The requirement for optimal self-protection is that ...
W. Kip Viscusi, 1992
3
Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the ... ...
Complaints still kept coming in that the veterans were being required to overinsure their property in order to obtain loans, and again on September 13, 1951, the Washington otlice sent to all regional offices an “all-station letter,” at which time ...
United States. Congress, 1956
4
If You're Clueless About Insurance and Want to Know More
OVERINSURE? If insurance is a bet, are you allowed to make as big a bet as you want? Can you insure your car for a million dollars, or your favorite teddy bear for $1,000? Not usually. The insurance policy almost always has a clause that ...
Seth Godin, 1997
5
The military instrument in Soviet foreign policy, 1917-1972
In this some observers have noted a tendency for Soviet governments (like the C/ arist governments before them) to overinsure in military affairs.67 The Soviet leaders are said to support the "rather simple concept that the more military power ...
Ken Booth, 1973
6
Health Planning in the United States: Issues in Guideline ...
Some of the reasons for market failure have been attributed to public policies — public third-party payments and modes of reimbursements, tax incentives to overinsure or insure in inefficient ways — but planning and regulation are expected to ...
‎1980
7
Improving Financial Education Efficiency OECD-Bank of Italy ...
... overinsure small risks, where the expected value of the loss is small relative to the cost of the insurance (e.g. mobile telephone equipment insurance, or insurance bundled with ticket sales that covers cancellation of the event). Overinsuring ...
OECD, 2011
8
The Microeconomics of Insurance
With a chance of death of 3.3% and a premium rate of 0.1% it makes sense even to overinsure (recalling the results from Section 2). There is no reason to stop with life insurance: accident insurance, disability insurance are next on the ...
Ray Rees, Achim Wambach, 2008
9
Medical Malpractice: Issues and Law
A high price tends to lead those who believe their own risks are low not to buy insurance or to underinsure, while those with high risks do purchase insurance or even overinsure. This tendency is known as "adverse selection" and usually ...
Panteleymon L. Hiltz, 2004
10
Medical Malpractice: Theory, Evidence, and Public Policy
Conversely, if patients systematically overestimate risk, they will overinsure and will incur higher costs of prevention and fewer injuries than they would choose to if fully informed. Transferring liability from a poorly informed patient to a better ...
Patricia Munch Danzon, 1985

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OVERINSURE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term overinsure is used in the context of the following news items.
1
3 Insurance Tricks to Supercharge Your Savings
Behavioral economics says we tend to overemphasize low-probability events in our minds, which can lead us to overinsure against them. «Motley Fool, Apr 15»
2
Avoiding life's financial goofs
Gellman finds that people often overinsure their lives, underinsure their cars and neglect disability coverage. Less than 10 percent of people ... «STLtoday.com, Apr 15»
3
9 Tips to Cut the Cost of Homeowners Insurance
Don't Overinsure (but Don't Underinsure Either). This is often confusing to people: You want sufficient insurance to cover the cost of replacing ... «Credit.com News, Dec 14»
4
Thinking Long Term
"I tell people all the time that we don't want to overinsure them," says Lynn Ferraina, a partner at Ciccarelli Advisory Services in Naples, Fla. «Barron's, Nov 13»
5
If You're Confused by Health Insurance, This New Resource Makes …
Don't overinsure. "Your goal should be to obtain insurance coverage that adequately meets the needs of you and your family, while avoiding ... «Glamour, Nov 13»
6
Delay is not a strategy: Employers should keep preparing, even if …
"People tend to overinsure themselves, so you want to be clear about what's in play and how much it costs." Don't expect rush to exchanges. «Crain's Detroit Business, Sep 13»
7
Women Should Pay More for Health Care
The overcharged parties will underinsure, and the undercharged parties will overinsure, perpetuating the problems in our current system. «TIME, Aug 13»
8
The Case for Private Insurance Exchanges
... essentially forced to overinsure themselves. And there are a bunch of people who would have been happy to pay more to get a richer plan.”. «CFO.com Magazine, Oct 12»
9
Big lawsuit coming against Citizens Insurance
Earlier this month, a Citizens spokeswoman told the Tampa Bay Times, "We do not have any incentive to overinsure." She explained if there's a ... «WTSP 10 News, Feb 12»
10
The Mysterious Tale of the Mary Celeste, the Unluckiest Ship Ever …
It is a common thing to overinsure," sputtered Parker's attorney. And if the crew said the goods were worthless, well, everyone knew they liked ... «Slate Magazine, Dec 11»

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