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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English
English
French
French

underwrite <pret underwrote, pp underwritten> [Brit ʌndəˈrʌɪt, ˈʌndərʌɪt, Am ˌəndə(r)ˈraɪt, ˈəndə(r)ˌraɪt] VB trans

1. underwrite (in insurance):

underwrite policy, share issue, flotation
garantir, souscrire
underwrite risk
souscrire
underwrite boat, property
assurer

2. underwrite FIN:

underwrite project, scheme
financer
underwrite cost, expense, loss
prendre en charge

3. underwrite (approve):

underwrite decision
donner son accord à
underwrite proposal, theory
soutenir
French
French
English
English
souscrire un risque
to underwrite a risk

in the PONS Dictionary

underwrite [ˌʌndəˈraɪt, Am ˈʌndɚraɪt] VB trans irreg

1. underwrite (sign):

underwrite
souscrire à

2. underwrite (subsidize):

underwrite
subventionner

3. underwrite (provide insurance):

underwrite
garantir
in the PONS Dictionary

underwrite [ˈʌn·dər·raɪt] VB trans irreg

1. underwrite (sign):

underwrite
souscrire à

2. underwrite (subsidize):

underwrite
subventionner

3. underwrite (provide insurance):

underwrite
garantir
Present
Iunderwrite
youunderwrite
he/she/itunderwrites
weunderwrite
youunderwrite
theyunderwrite
Past
Iunderwrote
youunderwrote
he/she/itunderwrote
weunderwrote
youunderwrote
theyunderwrote
Present Perfect
Ihaveunderwritten
youhaveunderwritten
he/she/ithasunderwritten
wehaveunderwritten
youhaveunderwritten
theyhaveunderwritten
Past Perfect
Ihadunderwritten
youhadunderwritten
he/she/ithadunderwritten
wehadunderwritten
youhadunderwritten
theyhadunderwritten
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