Look up: claim

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   Claim
   A request by an individual (or his or her provider) to that individual's insurance company to pay for services obtained from a health care professional. An itemized statement of healthcare services and their costs provided by a hospital, physician's office, or other provider facility. Claims are submitted to the insurer or managed care plan by either the plan member or the provider for payment of the costs incurred.
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   claim
   The amount payable under an insurance contract and arising from the occurrence of an insured event.
   Found on http://www.prudential.co.uk/prudential-p
   
   
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   claim
   [n] - an assertion that something is true or factual 2. [n] - an assertion of a right (as to money or property) 3. [n] - an informal right to something 4. [n] - demand for something as rightful or due 5. [v] - demand as being one`s due or property 6. [v] - ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example 7. [v] - lay claim to 8. [v] - assert or affirm strongly 9. [v] - take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
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   Claim
   Injury or loss to a claimant against the insured arising so as to cause liability under an arrangement policy.
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   Claim
   When a policyholder or beneficiary seeks payment or settlement under the terms of a policy.
   Found on http://www.zurich.co.uk/Municipal/YourSe
   
   
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   Claim
   Notification to an insurance company that a payment is due.
   Found on http://www.carinsurances.co.uk/glossary.
   
   
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   Claim
   A demand by the insured for a benefit to be paid by the insurers under the conditions of the... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/claim.htm?id=250&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of claim'>more</a>
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   Claim
   A notice sent to a dealer that an order or item ordered has not been received within a reasonable period of time
   Found on http://www.ifla.org/VII/s30/pub/mg1.htm#
   
   
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   Claim
   Notification to an insurance company of a call by a policyholder to the benefits due under the terms of an insurance policy or scheme
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    claim
    The assertion of a right to a remedy,relief or property,etc.before a tribunal. Category: Management in the public and private sector • statement of the technical characteristics of an invention defining the extent of protection demanded or obtained Category: Law • a demand by one person on another, under asserted legal or judicial rights. For example, a demand by an insured...
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    Claim
    Proceedings issued in the County or High Court. Previously know as an Action. See also Civil case or claim
    Found on http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/infoa
    
    
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    Claim
    Definition (keystage 3) Often, when presenting mathematics, we make a 'claim', i.e. a statement which we say is true even though we haven't proved it yet; and then we prove it.
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    Claim
    Claim (klām) v..... [ imperfect & past participle Claimed (klāmd); present participle & verbal noun Claiming .] [ Middle English clamen , claimen , Old French clamer , from Latin clamare to cry out, call; akin to calare to proclaim, Greek ... to call, Sanskrit kal to sound, Ger ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/85
    
    
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    Claim
    Claim intransitive verb To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim. « We must know how the first ruler, from whom any one claims , came by his authority. Locke. »
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    Claim
    Claim noun [ Of. claim cry, complaint, from clamer . See Claim , transitive verb ] 1. A demand of a right or supposed right; a calling on another for something due or supposed to be due; an assertion of a right or fact. 2. A right to claim or demand something; a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another; also, a title to anything which ...
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    claim
    noun demand for something as rightful or due; `they struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day`
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    claim
    noun an assertion of a right (as to money or property); `his claim asked for damages`
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    claim
    lay claim verb demand as being one`s due or property; assert one`s right or title to; `He claimed his suitcases at the airline counter`; `Mr. Smith claims special tax exemptions because he is a foreign resident`
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    claim
    verb assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing; `He claimed that he killed the burglar`
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    claim
    verb take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; `the accident claimed three lives`; `The hard work took its toll on her`
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    claim
    a geographically limited area in which a miner, prospector, or mining company has the exclusive right to mine; a claim may be leased or owned outright by the claimant
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    Claim
    `Claim` may refer to: * Claim (legal) * Claim (patent) * Land claim * A right * A `logical assertion` of truth, see Sequent ** A `Main contention`, see Conclusion `See also
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    Claim
    • (v./.) To assert; to maintain. • (v./.) To proclaim. • (n.) A right to claim or demand something; a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another; also, a title to anything which another should give or concede to, or confer on, the claimant. • (n.) The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which ...
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    claim
    claim 1. A demand for something as due; an assertion of a right to something. To lay claim to, to assert one’s right to, claim. 2. An application for the compensation guaranteed by an insurance company; especially, for loss of or damage to property, etc. 3. Right of claiming; right or title (to something or to have, be, or do something; also on, upo...
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    Claim
    Necessary procedures to be compensated for rework or replacement of case damaged by freight carrier.
    Found on http://www.starcase.com/glossary.html