CEFR B1

adjuster

noun

Meaning

A person whose job is to assess the amount of damage or loss in an insurance claim and to decide how much money the insurance company should pay.

Examples

The insurance adjuster visited my house to evaluate the water damage.
He works as a claims adjuster for a major automobile insurance company.

Synonyms: appraiser, assessor, evaluator, surveyor

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adjuster (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /əˈdʒʌs.tər/

Definition

A person whose job is to assess the amount of damage or loss in an insurance claim and to decide how much money the insurance company should pay.

Examples

The insurance adjuster visited my house to evaluate the water damage.
He works as a claims adjuster for a major automobile insurance company.

How to Use adjuster

adjuster for (prepositional phrase): An adjuster who works for a specific company or type of company. — "He is an adjuster for a large property insurance firm."
adjuster of (prepositional phrase): An adjuster who is responsible for assessing a particular type of claim or damage. — "The adjuster of the fire damage was very thorough."

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