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SELF INSURANCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- self-insurance
1, record 1, English, self%2Dinsurance
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- self-underwriting 2, record 1, English, self%2Dunderwriting
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of creating a fund to meet potential losses directly, rather than calling upon the services of an insurance company. 3, record 1, English, - self%2Dinsurance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This form of insurance is often used when self-funding for possible losses is less costly than conventional insurance coverage, or when coverage by an insurance company is unavailable, or available only at great cost. 4, record 1, English, - self%2Dinsurance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- self insurance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autoassurance
1, record 1, French, autoassurance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise en charge, par l'entité elle-même, d'un risque découlant de la possession de biens ou de tout autre cause sans avoir recours à un assureur. 2, record 1, French, - autoassurance
Record 1, Key term(s)
- auto-assurance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- autoseguro
1, record 1, Spanish, autoseguro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Situación en la que una persona, física o jurídica, soporta con su patrimonio las consecuencias económicas derivadas de sus propios riesgos, sin intervención de ninguna entidad aseguradora. 2, record 1, Spanish, - autoseguro
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-08-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- self insured
1, record 2, English, self%20insured
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- self insurance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- auto-assuré
1, record 2, French, auto%2Dassur%C3%A9
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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