Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

plate-glass-insurance

noun
ˈpleɪt ɡlæs ɪnˈʃʊrəns
Definition
A type of insurance that provides coverage for breakage or damage to plate glass, often used in commercial buildings and storefronts.
Examples
  • Many retail shops invest in plate-glass insurance to protect their display windows.
  • After the storm shattered the storefront, the owner was relieved to have plate-glass insurance.
  • It’s wise for any business that uses a significant amount of glass to consider plate-glass insurance.
Meaning
Plate-glass insurance protects business owners from financial loss due to the accidental breakage of large glass panels, such as windows or doors.
Synonyms
  • Glass breakage insurance
  • Window glass insurance
  • Commercial property insurance