uninsurance

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noun

The state of being uninsured.

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Meanings

noununinsurance (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state of being uninsured.

    There is little dispute among experts that the program has been instrumental in reducing the rate of uninsurance among low-income children by almost a third, even as the rate for adults has climbed.

    2007 August 22, Kevin Sack, “Many Eligible for Child Health Plan Have No Idea”, in New York Times

Origin

From un- + insurance.

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APA

uninsurance. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uninsurance

MLA

“uninsurance.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uninsurance. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uninsurance,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uninsurance.

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