Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

loss-adjuster

noun
/ˈlɔːs əˌdʒʌs.tər/
Definition
A loss adjuster is a professional who investigates insurance claims and assesses the extent of the insurer’s liability for a claim.
Examples
  • A loss adjuster was called in to assess the damage after the fire.
  • After the accident, the loss adjuster worked diligently to process the claim.
Meaning
The role of a loss adjuster is to evaluate damages, review policy coverage, and help in reaching a settlement between the insured and the insurance company.
Synonyms
  • claims adjuster
  • insurance adjuster
  • claims examiner