Experience Rating

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Definition: Experience Rating


Experience Rating

Quick Summary of Experience Rating


A quantitative measure used by an insurance company to determine how much a given policy should cost, calculated using historical data to determine the risk of future claims.




Examples of Experience Rating in a sentence


The experience rating was very high and that gave me good feelings and I went ahead with it and did it.

You should try to have the best experience rating that you can have so that others will be happy to do business with you.

Because of an accident a couple of years ago on their record, their experience rating was sub-par and they were going to have to pay a premium for insurance.


Related Phrases


experience modification
community rating


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Experience Rating are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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