policyholder

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policyholder

noun policyholders

The party to an insurance contract who owns the policy and thus transfers a risk to an insurer (i.e., pays the insurer to take the risk).
Similar: policyowner

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noun person who holds an insurance policy

中文	投保人 tóubǎorén, 要保人 yàobǎorén
Français	preneur d'assurance
Deutsch	Versicherungsnehmer
Italiano	contraente dell’assicurazione
Русский	страхова́тель straxovátelʹ

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@misc{policyholder_2026,
  title = {policyholder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/policyholder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}