Insurance Adjuster
/ɪnˈʃʊərəns əˈdʒʌstər/
Definitions
- (n.) A professional who investigates insurance claims to assess the insurer's liability and determine the amount to be paid to the claimant.
The insurance adjuster evaluated the damage to the vehicle before approving the settlement.
Forms
- insurance adjuster
- insurance adjusters
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Commentary
The term specifically denotes the claims evaluator role within insurance law; accuracy in describing their investigative function is key.
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