Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

policy-wording

Noun

/ˈpɒl.ə.si ˈwɜː.dɪŋ/

Definition

The specific language and phrasing used in a policy document, particularly in insurance or legal contexts, that outlines the terms, conditions, rights, and obligations of the parties involved.

Examples

The policy-wording of the insurance document clearly outlined the coverage limits.
Before signing the contract, it is crucial to review the policy-wording to understand your obligations.
Ambiguous policy-wording may lead to misunderstandings between the insurer and the insured.

Meaning

Policy-wording refers to the detailed explanations and descriptions contained within policy documents that clarify what is covered, what is not covered, and how claims will be handled.