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TOMADOR SEGURO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Fire, Accidents, Miscellaneous Risks (Insur.)
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- policyholder
1, record 1, English, policyholder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- policy holder 2, record 1, English, policy%20holder
correct
- holder of insurance policy 3, record 1, English, holder%20of%20insurance%20policy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The person who has a policy in his or her possession or under his or her control, usually the insured. 4, record 1, English, - policyholder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
- Assurance sur la vie
- Incendies, accidents et risques divers (Assur.)
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- titulaire de police
1, record 1, French, titulaire%20de%20police
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- titulaire de contrat 2, record 1, French, titulaire%20de%20contrat
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- souscripteur 2, record 1, French, souscripteur
correct, masculine noun
- souscriptrice 3, record 1, French, souscriptrice
correct, feminine noun
- contractant 2, record 1, French, contractant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- contractante 3, record 1, French, contractante
correct, feminine noun
- porteur de police 4, record 1, French, porteur%20de%20police
correct, masculine noun
- porteuse de police 3, record 1, French, porteuse%20de%20police
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne physique ou morale qui, pour son compte ou celui d'une ou de plusieurs autres personnes, souscrit un contrat d'assurance auprès d'un assureur. 1, record 1, French, - titulaire%20de%20police
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contractant : Le mot «contractant» présente les mêmes inconvénients que le mot «souscripteur» dont il est considéré comme un synonyme : l'un et l'autre peuvent désigner aussi bien l'assureur que l'assuré. [...] Dans la branche Vie, le contractant (non assureur) n'est pas toujours l'assuré ni le bénéficiaire. 5, record 1, French, - titulaire%20de%20police
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Autres variantes relevées : assuré (S.R.C., 1970, volume IV, chapitre I-16, article 35(1], porteur de police d'assurance (L.R.Q., volume 2, chapitre A-32, article 241) et porteur (pris absolument) (L.R.Q., volume 2, chapitre A-32, article 162). 6, record 1, French, - titulaire%20de%20police
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Cette personne n'est pas nécessairement l'assuré. Par exemple, en assurance collective, il peut s'agir d'un employeur, d'un organisme ou encore d'une association. 2, record 1, French, - titulaire%20de%20police
Record 1, Key term(s)
- assuré
- détenteur de police
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
- Seguro de vida
- Incendio, accidentes y riesgos varios (Seguros)
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tomador de póliza
1, record 1, Spanish, tomador%20de%20p%C3%B3liza
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- tomador del seguro 2, record 1, Spanish, tomador%20del%20seguro
correct, masculine noun
- suscriptor 1, record 1, Spanish, suscriptor
correct, masculine noun
- titular 1, record 1, Spanish, titular
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- titular de una póliza de seguros 3, record 1, Spanish, titular%20de%20una%20p%C3%B3liza%20de%20seguros
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- tomador 4, record 1, Spanish, tomador
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que contrata el seguro. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tomador%20de%20p%C3%B3liza
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tomador: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - tomador%20de%20p%C3%B3liza
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