활동, 프로젝트 또는 조직에 대해 재정적 지원을 제공하거나 비용 지불을 보증하다.
To provide financial support or a guarantee for an activity, project, or organization, often by agreeing to pay for costs if necessary.
예문:
"The tech giant agreed to underwrite the entire research project for the next five years."
"Several local businesses offered to underwrite the costs of the community festival."
보험료를 받는 대가로 잠재적인 손실이나 손해에 대한 책임을 수락하고 보험을 인수하다.
To accept liability for a potential loss or damage in exchange for a premium, especially by signing an insurance policy.
예문:
"The insurance company refused to underwrite the policy due to the high risk of flooding in the area."
"Lloyd's of London has a long history of underwriting complex marine risks."
특정 가격에 팔리지 않은 잔여분을 매입하기로 합의함으로써 새로운 증권 발행의 판매를 보증하다.
To guarantee the sale of a new issue of securities by agreeing to buy any unsold portion at a specific price.
예문:
"A consortium of investment banks will underwrite the company's initial public offering."
"The bank agreed to underwrite the bond issue to ensure the city could fund its infrastructure project."
동의, 승인 또는 책임을 나타내기 위해 문서 하단에 서명하다.
To sign one's name at the end of a document to indicate agreement, approval, or responsibility.
예문:
"Please underwrite your name and date at the bottom of the contract to finalize the agreement."
"He was asked to underwrite the statement to confirm its accuracy before it was published."