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underwriter: Meaning and Definition of
un•der•writ•er
Pronunciation: (un'dur-rī"tur), [key]
— n.
- a person or company that underwrites policies of insurance or carries on insurance as a business.
- a person or company that underwrites shares or bonds.
- a person or organization that finances something; backer: the underwriters of the ballet company.
See also:
- underwriter (Thesaurus)
