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Definition of

uninsurable

Insurance

too risky for insuring considered unsuitable for insurance, especially because of being a poor risk

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Definitions of ’uninsurable’ and meaning of ’uninsurable’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’uninsurable’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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