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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc.;
[syn: insured, insured person]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. covered by insurance;
- Example: "an insured risk"
- Example: "all members of the film cast and crew are insured"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Insurant \In*sur"ant\, n. The person insured, called also the insured. --Champness. [1913 Webster +PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Insure \In"sure\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Insured; p. pr. & vb. n. Insuring.] [OE. ensuren, prob. for assuren, by a change of prefix. See 1st In-, and Sure, and cf. Assure, Ensure.] [Written also ensure.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make sure or secure; as, to insure safety to any one. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, to secure against a loss by a contingent event, on certain stipulated conditions, or at a given rate or premium; to give or to take an insurance on or for; as, a merchant insures his ship or its cargo, or both, against the dangers of the sea; goods and buildings are insured against fire or water; persons are insured against sickness, accident, or death; and sometimes hazardous debts are insured. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

insured adj 1: covered by insurance; "an insured risk"; "all members of the film cast and crew are insured" [ant: uninsured] n 1: a person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc. [syn: insured, insured person]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

22 Moby Thesaurus words for "insured": assured, certain, certified, covered, ensured, guaranteed, immune, immunized, intact, protected, safe, safe and sound, secure, secured, sure, undamaged, unharmed, unhurt, unscathed, unthreatened, untouched, warranted
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):

INSURED, contracts. The person who procures an insurance on his property. 2. It is the duty of the insured to pay the premium, and to represent fully and fairly all the circumstances relating to the subject-matter of the insurance, which may influence the determination of the underwriters in undertaking the risk, or estimating the premium. A concealment of such facts amounts to a fraud, which avoids the contract. 1 Marsh. Ins. 464; Park, Ins. h. t.