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Examples of policyholder in a Sentence
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In its quest to reduce the number of policyholders from the current 1.2 million, Citizens approved the 14% maximum rate increase allowed by state law during a hearing that lasted less than 30 minutes.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2024
Many thousands of California policyholders, agents and others are understandably very stressed by policy nonrenewals.
—Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 14 June 2024
Heritage also violated one of its internal policies, failing 57.4% of the time to initiate voice-to-voice contact with the policyholder within one business day of receiving a claim, regulators found.
—Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
Major investors, such as pension funds and life insurance companies, have obligations to their beneficiaries and policyholders in their home currencies—dollars, euros, or yen.
—Agustín Carstens, Foreign Affairs, 15 Mar. 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1818, in the meaning defined above
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“Policyholder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/policyholder. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
policyholder
noun
pol·i·cy·hold·er
ˈpäl-ə-sē-ˌhōl-dər
: the owner of an insurance policy
Legal Definition
policyholder
noun
pol·i·cy·hold·er
ˈpä-lə-sē-ˌhōl-dər
: the owner of an insurance policy
called also policyowner
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