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Underwrite

usgb/ˌʌndərˈraɪt/Volume
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Risk Assessment

Underwriting involves evaluating the risk of insuring someone or something before providing a policy.

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The underwriter assessed the old building's condition before underwriting the property insurance.
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Profit and Loss

Underwriters may face either profit from premiums or loss from too many claims.

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After careful analysis, the company underwrote the insurance, aware of potential financial outcomes.
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