excess of loss

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• Excess — Ex*cess , n. [OE. exces, excess, ecstasy, L. excessus a going out, loss of self possession, fr. excedere, excessum, to go out, go beyond: cf. F. exc[ e]s. See {Exceed}.] 1. The state of surpassing or going beyond limits; the being of a measure… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• loss — [ lɔs ] noun *** ▸ 1 no longer having something ▸ 2 having less than before ▸ 3 failure to win race etc. ▸ 4 money lost ▸ 5 death of someone ▸ 6 sadness from death/loss ▸ 7 disadvantage from loss ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount the state of not …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Excess post-exercise oxygen consumption — (EPOC, informally called afterburn) is a measurably increased rate of oxygen intake following strenuous activity intended to erase the body s oxygen debt. In historical context the term oxygen debt was popularized to explain or perhaps attempt to …   Wikipedia

• Loss ratio — in insurance is the ratio of total losses paid out in claims plus adjustment expenses divided by the total earned premiums. [Harvey Rubin, Dictionary of Insurance Terms, 4th Ed. Baron s Educational Series, 2000] If an insurance company, for… …   Wikipedia

• excess insurance — n. A secondary insurance policy covering a loss in excess of that covered under a primary policy; may be referred to as excess policy. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …   Law dictionary

• Excess burden of taxation — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy …   Wikipedia

• excess clause — An excess clause in insurance policy limits liability to the amount of loss in excess of the coverage provided by other insurance. Federal Kemper Ins. Co., Inc. v. Health Ins. Admin., Inc., 424 Mich. 537, 383 N.W.2d 590, 592. In insurance policy …   Black's law dictionary

• excess clause — An excess clause in insurance policy limits liability to the amount of loss in excess of the coverage provided by other insurance. Federal Kemper Ins. Co., Inc. v. Health Ins. Admin., Inc., 424 Mich. 537, 383 N.W.2d 590, 592. In insurance policy …   Black's law dictionary

• excess insurance — Insurance which, by a provision in the policy, is relieved from contributing to other insurers of the same risk; such a policy renders the insurer liable only for the amount of loss or damage in excess of the coverage provided by another policy… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• excess-loss reinsurance — noun : reinsurance by a company agreeing to bear any loss in excess of a stipulated amount often with some maximum limitation compare excess insurance, excess reinsurance …   Useful english dictionary

• loss */*/*/ — UK [lɒs] / US [lɔs] noun Word forms loss : singular loss plural losses 1) [countable/uncountable] the state of no longer having something because it has been taken from you or destroyed It was an ancient car anyway, so it was no great loss. job… …   English dictionary