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un·der·writ·er
 underwriter
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noun |
| definition 1: |
one who underwrites insurance policies, or one who determines premiums, analyzes risks, and the like.
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| definition 2: |
one who underwrites or finances something, esp. an issue of securities.
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| related words: |
backer, guaranty |
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