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underwrite::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | subvent, subvention |
| Type of | undertake, guarantee |
Examples of underwrite
underwrite
Review and underwrite appraisals in accordance with investor and PMI guidelines.
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Someone at the university was willing to underwrite the work to solve a problem.
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Supervisors failed to underwrite loans with sufficiently conservative standards.
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She helped underwrite products for Fairmont Hotels and other mid-size companies.
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Here is a chance for them to earn it by helping underwrite a global public good.
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Fiesta Auto Insurance does not underwrite its own policies but acts as a broker.
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Kevin Kennedy, a member of the Met Opera board, helped underwrite the production.
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Now, it is re-examining whether it can afford to underwrite the American Dream.
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They purchase loans from the private lenders who actually underwrite the loans.
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- Guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank"
- Cover: protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"
- (Underwritten) Underwriting refers to the process that a large financial service provider (bank, insurer, investment house) uses to assess the eligibility of a customer to receive their products (equity capital, insurance, mortgage, or credit). ...
- To write (something) below something else; To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name; To sign; to put one's name to; Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure; To act as an underwriter; To support, lend support to, ...
- (underwriting) A systematic process for evaluating risks. It involves evaluating, selecting, classifying and rating each risk, and establishing the standards of coverage and amount of protection to be offered to each acceptable risk.
- (Underwriting) Act of approving a loan application. Underwriters are bound by guidelines set forth by Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA or VA as applicable.
- (Underwriting) The decision-making process of granting a loan to a potential homebuyer.
- (Underwriting) The review of prospective or renewing cases to determine their risk and their potential costs.
- (Underwriting) process of accessing a proposal for to decide on its acceptability and terms.
