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underwrite

UK
/ˌʌndəˈraɪt/
US
/ˌʌndərˈraɪt/

Translations

underwriteverb
underwrote
Past Simple
underwritten
Past Participle
underwriting
Gerund
UK
/ˌʌndəˈraɪt/
US
/ˌʌndərˈraɪt/
financerDans le sens de soutenir une activité ou une publication en apportant les fonds nécessaires.
The corporation decided to underwrite the charity concert, covering all the associated costs.
L’entreprise a décidé de financer le concert caritatif, en couvrant tous les frais associés.
garantir financièrement
The bank agreed to underwrite the new housing development, ensuring its financial stability.
La banque a accepté de garantir financièrement le nouveau projet immobilier, assurant ainsi sa stabilité financière.
souscrireEmploi courant dans le domaine de l’assurance.
The insurance company will underwrite the policy for the new car, covering any potential accidents.
La compagnie d’assurance va souscrire la police de la nouvelle voiture, couvrant tout accident potentiel.
Additional translations
signer au bas deSens archaïque.
Synonyms
guarantee
endorse
assure
back
finance
support

Definitions

underwriteverb
To assume financial responsibility for a project, typically by providing a guarantee against loss.
The bank agreed to underwrite the new housing development, ensuring its financial stability.
To sign and accept liability under an insurance policy, thus guaranteeing payment in case of loss or damage.
The insurance company will underwrite the policy for the new car, covering any potential accidents.
To support or sponsor an event, activity, or publication financially.
The corporation decided to underwrite the charity concert, covering all the associated costs.
(Archaic) To write one’s name at the end of a document or text; to sign beneath.
The clerk underwrote the charter with an elegant flourish.
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