no fault insurance

/noʊ fɔlt ɪnˌʃʊrəns/
IPA guide

Definitions of no fault insurance
  1. noun
    a system of automobile insurance where a party who is injured in an automobile accident recovers damages up to a specific amount against his own insurance company regardless of who was responsible for the accident
    “the amount of litigation resulting from minor accidents is reduced by no fault insurance”
    synonyms: no fault automobile insurance
    see moresee less
    type of:
    automobile insurance, car insurance
    insurance against loss due to theft or traffic accidents
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘no fault insurance'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family