underwriter
underwriter is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, underwriter is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofunderwriter
- An entity assuming a financial risk.
- A person working for an insurance company who arranges and authorizes an insurance policy with a broker or insured.
- An entity undertaking to market newly issued securities.
Example: "They were the underwriters of the company's shares, but only on a "best efforts" basis."
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