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To say that my anxiety is reducible to the ions in my amygdala is as limiting as saying that my personality or my soul is reducible to the molecules that make up my brain cells or to the genes that underwrote them.
Scott Stossel

Meaning of "underwrote" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF UNDERWROTE

underwrote  [ˌʌndəˈrəʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNDERWROTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Underwrote 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 underwrote in English.

WHAT DOES UNDERWROTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Underwriting

Underwriting refers to the process that a large financial service provider uses to assess the eligibility of a customer to receive their products. The name derives from the Lloyd's of London insurance market. Financial bankers, who would accept some of the risk on a given venture in exchange for a premium, would literally write their names under the risk information that was written on a Lloyd's slip created for this purpose.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO UNDERWROTE

PRESENT

Present
I underwrite
you underwrite
he/she/it underwrites
we underwrite
you underwrite
they underwrite
Present continuous
I am underwriting
you are underwriting
he/she/it is underwriting
we are underwriting
you are underwriting
they are underwriting
Present perfect
I have underwritten
you have underwritten
he/she/it has underwritten
we have underwritten
you have underwritten
they have underwritten
Present perfect continuous
I have been underwriting
you have been underwriting
he/she/it has been underwriting
we have been underwriting
you have been underwriting
they have been underwriting
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 underwrote
you underwrote
he/she/it underwrote
we underwrote
you underwrote
they underwrote
Past continuous
I was underwriting
you were underwriting
he/she/it was underwriting
we were underwriting
you were underwriting
they were underwriting
Past perfect
I had underwritten
you had underwritten
he/she/it had underwritten
we had underwritten
you had underwritten
they had underwritten
Past perfect continuous
I had been underwriting
you had been underwriting
he/she/it had been underwriting
we had been underwriting
you had been underwriting
they had been underwriting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

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

CONDITIONAL

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

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you underwrite
we let´s underwrite
you underwrite
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to underwrite
Past participle
underwritten
Present Participle
underwriting
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 UNDERWROTE


bluethroat
ˈbluːˌθrəʊt
groat
ɡrəʊt
Grote
ɡrəʊt
Haftaroth
hɑːfˈtəʊrəʊt
Haphtaroth
hɑːfˈtəʊrəʊt
Igorot
ˌɪɡəˈrəʊt
overwrote
ˌəʊvəˈrəʊt
rewrote
ˌriːˈrəʊt
rhinocerote
raɪˈnɒsəˌrəʊt
rote
rəʊt
rubythroat
ˈruːbɪˌθrəʊt
scrote
skrəʊt
Sderot
ˌsdeɪˈrəʊt
throat
θrəʊt
troat
trəʊt
typewrote
ˈtaɪprəʊt
whitethroat
ˈwaɪtˌθrəʊt
wrote
rəʊt
yellowthroat
ˈjɛləʊˌθrəʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDERWROTE

underweight
underwent
underwhelm
underwhelmed
underwhelming
underwing
underwire
underwired
underwit
underwood
underwool
underwork
underworker
underworld
underwrite
underwriter
underwriting
underwritings
underwritten
underwrought

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDERWROTE

by rote
cote
coyote
denote
devote
endnote
garrote
ghostwrote
Igorrote
keynote
Lanzarote
note
outwrote
Post-it Note
pote
promote
quote
remote
tote
vote

Synonyms and antonyms of underwrote in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UNDERWROTE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «underwrote» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of underwrote

Translation of «underwrote» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDERWROTE

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

Translator English - Chinese

承销
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

avalaba
570 millions of speakers

English

underwrote
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

दस्तखत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ضمنت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

андеррайтером
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

subscreveram
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

underwrote
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

souscrit
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Underwrote
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Underwriter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

underwrote
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

를 보증 해
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Underwrote
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ký tên ở dưới
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உத்தரவாதமளித்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंडरराट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

underwrote
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sottoscrivevano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

poręczył
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

андеррайтером
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

subscris
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανέλαβε
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderskryf
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

garanterade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

underwrote
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of underwrote

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERWROTE»

The term «underwrote» is regularly used and occupies the 98.472 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDERWROTE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «underwrote» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «underwrote» 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 underwrote

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QUOTES WITH «UNDERWROTE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word underwrote.
1
Scott Stossel
To say that my anxiety is reducible to the ions in my amygdala is as limiting as saying that my personality or my soul is reducible to the molecules that make up my brain cells or to the genes that underwrote them.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDERWROTE»

Discover the use of underwrote in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to underwrote and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sold Short: Uncovering Deception in the Markets
Brown underwrote 2,261,674 shares in connection with the offering, and its analyst Marcia Aaron rated GNC a strong buy. Morgan Stanley underwrote 2,261,674 GNC shares in connection with the public offering, and its analyst Bruce Missett ...
Manuel P. Asensio, Jack Barth, 2002
2
Copy of the Maritime Policy: with the rules and regulations ...
to be chosen for that purpose whose award shall be siming But in case such two persons cannot agree they shall have liberty to choose a third person whose award shall be con.clusive. ad, That any ship underwrote happening any loss or  ...
Edward HINDE, 1796
3
A Complete Digest of the Theory, Laws, and Practice of ...
An equal obligation may indeed more properly be said to subsist amongst such of the insurers as had underwrote for the value of such goods as were brought aboard at one time, and who previous thereto had underwrote a policy; for it is ...
John Weskett, 1781
4
The Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons: ...
I am not certain as to the sum he underwrote upon the vessel, but I suppose 100 / . ; and that the broker set off the same sum he owed the underwriter against the amount he had to pay, which reduced the claim on him to 49 /. 3s. Is that the only  ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Marine Insurances, 1810
5
Congressional Record, V. 147, PT. 20, December 19, 2001 to ...
"The Milken Group placed much of the debt Drexel underwrote for USAT with its network. For example, about $272 million face amount of the $615 million of senior subordinate extendible notes (the "zero coupon notes" underwritten by Drexel ...
U S Congress, 2006
6
The Statutes at Large
... and in cafe said person or persons are not, within said seven at the'Secretary's days, underwrote in manner as has been usual, that then and in such case, it shall and mtiy f^e diey^iall1*' be lawful for the Secretary or his deputy, and they are ...
Nova Scotia, 1805
7
Synopsis of mercantile laws: with an appendix: containing ...
«ity of London, and his said ship to be underwrote for the sumofiE of lawful money of Great Britain, from aforesaid, to his place of destination ; for which the said appearer did pay, or caused to be paid, a premium after and at the rate of , of like ...
Joshua Montefiore, 1830
8
Dangerous Dreamers: The Financial Innovators from Charles ...
Drexel underwrote some bad deals in the years when Milken was sounding these admonitions. There were underwritings for Bond Brewing, Eastern Airlines, Gillctt Holdings, Integrated Resources, Koor Industries, and Southmark in 1986.
Robert Sobel, 2000
9
Using Biographies in the Classroom
underwrote. it. Admittedly, Aquino has stumbled due to her innocenceand inexperience. Butwhen challenges arose, the political newcomer rose to meet them. At year's end, Aquino's problems have not diminished. Yet her authority seemed as ...
Garth Sundem
10
United States Congressional serial set
... the organization of The American Superpower Corporation.235 After the formation of The American Superpower Corporation, Bonbright & Co., Inc., underwrote a substantial amount of the common stock of Public Service Corporation of New ...
‎1939

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDERWROTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term underwrote is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Chicago underwriters swept up in SEC muni action
“Northern Trust self-reported to the SEC a handful of historical violations of financial reporting requirements by municipalities whose bonds it underwrote in 2010 ... «Crain's Chicago Business, Jun 15»
2
DOJ sues Quicken Loans over mortgage defaults
The U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday that between September 2007 and December 2011, Quicken approved, underwrote, and certified the insurance of ... «The Seattle Times, Apr 15»
3
DOJ Sues Quicken Loans Over Improperly Underwritten Mortgages
The U.S. Dept. of Justice is suing Quicken Loans, alleging that the lender improperly underwrote hundreds of FHA-insured home loans before and during the ... «The Consumerist, Apr 15»
4
Macquarie to Pay $15 Million to Settle SEC Charges Tied to Puda …
WASHINGTON—A unit of Macquarie Group Ltd. will pay $15 million to resolve charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission that it underwrote a public ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 15»
5
MF Global Underwriters Ink $74M Fraud Deal With Investors
Law360, New York (December 11, 2014, 2:36 PM ET) -- Seven investment banks that underwrote MF Global Holdings Ltd. stock and debt offerings have ... «Law360, Dec 14»
6
Texas Court Rejects Morgan Stanley Bid To Exit MBS Suit
... Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. alleging the financial giant made false statements and misled investors when it underwrote bad mortgage-backed securities, ... «Law360, Nov 14»
7
Morgan Stanley Underwrote A Chinese Stock That May Not Have Its …
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. banking giant Morgan Stanley helped a Chinese company, Tianhe Chemicals, sell $654 million in stock in a June public offering. «Business Insider, Nov 14»
8
Exclusive: British taxpayers underwrote deals worth £140m by firm …
The Government is using taxpayers' money to underwrite £140m-worth of deals for a company whose ultimate ownership is based in a notorious tax haven. «The Independent, Jul 14»
9
SunTrust to pay $1B for providing faulty loans
SunTrust has agreed to pay nearly $1 billion to resolve allegations that it underwrote and provided faulty mortgage loans, the Justice Department and Utah ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jun 14»
10
ACT for Multiple Sclerosis Beach Party
Underwriting has been promised by Rhonda and Ray Smith, who underwrote the entertainment for Torrence and his musicians at the April 12 benefit. «Palm Springs Life, May 14»

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