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no-fault insurance

no-fault
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh-fawlt]
    • /ˈnoʊˌfɔlt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh-fawlt]
    • /ˈnoʊˌfɔlt/

Definitions of no-fault insurance words

  • noun no-fault insurance Also called no-fault insurance. a form of automobile insurance designed to enable the policyholder in case of an accident to collect a certain basic compensation promptly for economic loss from his or her own insurance company without determination of liability. 1
  • adjective no-fault insurance of, relating to, or requiring no-fault insurance: a no-fault law; no-fault coverage. 1
  • adjective no-fault insurance of, relating to, or designating a divorce in which there is no attempt or need to hold either party responsible for the breakup. 1
  • noun no-fault insurance cover regardless of blame 1
  • noun no-fault insurance car insurance that provides cover regardless of who causes an accident 0
  • noun no-fault insurance No-fault insurance is a type of insurance in the U.S. which pays an accident victim for medical and hospital expenses regardless of who was at fault in the accident. 0

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Origin of no-fault insurance

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1965-70

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Parts of speech for No-fault insurance

noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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no-fault insurance popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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