adjuster
noun/əˈdʒʌstər/
Frequency rank: #17,377 most common English word
Meaning
A person who investigates and settles insurance claims.
Example sentence
After the car accident, we contacted our insurance adjuster to help process the claim.
Synonyms & related words
- assessor
- investigator
- evaluator
- appraiser
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