Glossary

Captive

Captive is a term which in its simplest form means a wholly owned insurance company that is formed by a noninsurance entity or group to insure or reinsure some or all of the risks of its parent. A captive is usually administered by specialized consultants.

See also:
"Captive" is in the UNSPSC Code "31161706"
Captive nuts

Ref: 122303/2006-09-19

Captive refers to a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

-see also:
"Captive" is in the UNSPSC Code "31161510"
Captive screw

Ref: 86321/2006-09-13


Other Database Pages Exist for this Phrase:
Captive-bolt (Captive-bolt refers to an instrument used to ...)
Captive-bolt stun gun (Captive bolt stun gun is described as a device. ..)

You have no rights to post comments

Related Articles

Bullet ■■■■■■■
Bullet refers to the projectile expelled from a gun. It is not synonymous with cartridge. Bullets can . . . Read More
From China Factory! How could we be your possible vendor ■■■■■
From China Factory! How could we be your possible vendor: Eastern Waves fastener trading company hereWe . . . Read More
Washer ■■■■■
A washer is a small, flat disk-shaped device used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener such . . . Read More
Screw ■■■■■
A screw and a bolt are similar types of fastener typically made of metal and characterized by a helical . . . Read More
Insurance ■■■■
Insurance, in law and economics, is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk . . . Read More
Declaration ■■■■
In the industrial and industry context, a "declaration" refers to a formal statement, often in written . . . Read More
Shareholder ■■■■
In the industrial and business world, a shareholder is an individual or entity that owns one or more . . . Read More
Antispasmodic ■■■■
Antispasmodic refers to drugs used to treat stomach, bladder or intestinal cramps 87214/2006-09-16 In . . . Read More
Family ■■■■
Family: In human context, a family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people affiliated by consanguinity . . . Read More
ThinkM - Low Level Laser Therapy Instrument for Home Health Market ■■■■
ThinkM Low Level Laser Therapy Instrument for Home Health Market: I get you are one great companyin your . . . Read More