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insurance adjuster
noun
US
: a person who works for an insurance company and whose job is to decide how much money the company will pay people when they are injured or when their property is damaged, lost, or stolen
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An insurance adjuster will then investigate your claim to determine whether the insurance company is liable and how much to pay out.
—Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
After graduating from college in 1966, Mr. Abrahams became an insurance adjuster and investigator.
—Clay Risen, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2024
Information about filing a claim, documenting damage, working with your flood insurance adjuster, making repairs and understanding your claim payment is available on FEMA.gov.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 9 July 2024
An insurance adjuster would come out in three days, on her birthday.
—Jenny Jarvie, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
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“Insurance adjuster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/insurance%20adjuster. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
Legal Definition
insurance adjuster
noun
: a person employed by insurer or insured to determine the loss under an insurance policy
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