English-Thai Dictionary
underwrite
VI รับประกัน ลงนาม รับประกัน ลงนาม ค้ำประกัน finance indemnify insure rab-pra-kan
underwrite
VT รับประกัน ประกัน guarantee rab-pra-kan
underwrite
VT เขียน ข้างใต้ เขียน ข้าง ท้าย sign endorse initial kian-kang-tai
underwriter
N ผู้รับประกัน phu-rab-pra-kan
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
UNDERWRITE
v.t.[See Write. ] 1. To write under something else.
The change I have made, I have here underwritten.
2. To subscribe. We whose names are underwritten, agree to pay the sums expressed against your respective names.
3. To subscribe one's name for insurance; to set one's name to a policy of insurance, for the purpose of becoming answerable for loss or damage, for a certain premium per cent. Individuals underwrite policies of insurance, as well as companies.
The broker who procures insurance, ought not, by underwriting the policy, to deprive the parties of his unbiased testimony.
UNDERWRITE
v.i.To practice insuring.
UNDERWRITER
n.One who insures; an insurer; so called because he underwrites his name to the conditions of the policy.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
UNDERWRITE
Un `der *write ", v. t. [imp. Underwrote, Obs. Underwrit (; p. p.Underwritten, Obs. Underwrit; p. pr. & vb. n. Underwriting. ]
1. To write under something else; to subscribe. What addition and change I have made I have here underwritten. Bp. Sanderson.
2. To subscribe one's name to for insurance, especially for marine insurance; to write one's name under, or set one's name to, as a policy of insurance, for the purpose of becoming answerable for loss or damage, on consideration of receiving a certain premium per cent; as, individuals, as well as companies, may underwrite policies of insurance. B. Jonson. The broker who procures the insurance ought not, by underwriting the policy, to deprive the parties of his unbiased testimony. Marshall.
UNDERWRITE
UNDERWRITE Un `der *write ", v. i.
Defn: To practice the business of insuring; to take a risk of insurance on a vessel or the like.
UNDERWRITER
UNDERWRITER Un "der *writ `er, n.
Defn: One who underwrites his name to the conditions of an insurance policy, especially of a marine policy; an insurer.
New American Oxford Dictionary
underwrite
un der write |ˈəndə (r )ˌrīt, ˌəndə (r )ˈrīt ˌəndə (r )ˈraɪt | ▶verb ( past underwrote; past participle underwritten ) [ with obj. ] 1 sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy ), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs. • accept (a liability or risk ) in this way. 2 (of a bank or other financial institution ) engage to buy all the unsold shares in (an issue of new securities ). • undertake to finance or otherwise support or guarantee (something ): they were willing to underwrite the construction of a ship. 3 archaic write (something ) below something else, esp. other written matter. DERIVATIVES un der writ er |ˈəndə (r )ˌrītər |noun
Oxford Dictionary
underwrite
under |write |ʌndəˈrʌɪt, ˈʌndərʌɪt | ▶verb ( past underwrote; past participle underwritten ) [ with obj. ] 1 sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy ), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs. • accept (a liability or risk ) in this way. 2 (of a bank or other financial institution ) engage to buy all the unsold shares in (an issue of new shares ). • undertake to finance or otherwise support or guarantee (something ): they were willing to underwrite, in part, the construction of a ship. 3 archaic write (something ) below something else, especially other written matter. DERIVATIVES underwriter |ˈʌn - |noun
American Oxford Thesaurus
underwrite
underwrite verb a local businesswoman has agreed to underwrite our charter: sponsor, support, back, insure, guarantee, indemnify, subsidize, pay for, finance, fund; informal foot the bill for, bankroll.
Oxford Thesaurus
underwrite
underwrite verb the London-based company which underwrote the deal has crashed: sponsor, support, back, insure, indemnify, provide security for, take the risk for, subsidize, contribute to, pay for, provide capital for, finance, fund; sanction, agree to, approve, confirm, ratify, validate, authenticate, certify, seal, guarantee, warrant, accredit; informal foot the bill for, pick up the tab for; N. Amer. informal bankroll.
Duden Dictionary
Underwriter
Un der wri ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈandɐraɪtɐ |der Underwriter; Genitiv: des Underwriters, Plural: die Underwriter englisch underwriter, eigentlich = Unterzeichner, zu: to underwrite = unterzeichnen 1 Bankwesen Kreditinstitut, das bei einer Emission 1a einen bestimmten Teilbetrag übernimmt 2 Versicherungswesen Mitarbeiter einer Versicherungsgesellschaft, der die Risiken für sie zeichnet 3b
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
underwrite
ù nder wr í te 動詞 →write 他動詞 1 〈保険業者が 〉 (保険証書に署名して )…の保険を引き受ける .2 〈証券会社が 〉〈社債 株式など 〉を引き受ける .3 〈活動 事業など 〉の融資を引き受ける .4 …の下に書く ; …に署名する .自動詞 保険業を営む .
underwriter
ú nder wr ì ter 名詞 C 1 保険業者, (特に )海上保険業者 .2 証券の引受人 .