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Underwrited vs Underwriter - What's the difference?

underwrited | underwriter |

As a verb underwrited

is past tense of underwrite.

As a noun underwriter is

an entity assuming a financial risk.

underwrited

English

Verb

(head)
  • (nonstandard) (underwrite)

  • underwrite

    English

    Verb

  • To write below or under; subscribe.
  • (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name.
  • To sign; to put one's name to.
  • To agree to pay by signing one's name; subscribe.
  • Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.
  • To act as an underwriter.
  • * Marshall
  • The broker who procures the insurance ought not, by underwriting the policy, to deprive the parties of his unbiased testimony.
  • To support, lend support to, guarantee the basis of.
  • To submit to; put up with.
  • Derived terms

    * underwriter * underwriting

    underwriter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An entity assuming a financial risk.
  • A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured.
  • (finance) An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.
  • They were the underwriters of the company's shares, but only on a "best efforts" basis.