premium

[ˈpriːmiəm]

Definition:
1. An amount of money that you pay once or regularly for an insurance policy.
2. Payment for insurance.
3. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.

Use 'premium' in a sentence:

1. Now, they pay a rich premium.
2. He eventually sold the shares back to the bank at a premium.
3. The premium can increase at the whim of the insurers.
4. A premium of 10% is paid out after 20 years.
5. Insurance companies are trying to recoup their losses by increasing premiums.
6. The innovation premium tries to quantify investors' bets that a company will do even better in the future because of innovation.
7. Shares are selling at a premium.
8. That shift, in turn, place an unprecedented premium on "knowledge workers", a new class of wealthy, educated, and mobile people who view themselves as free agents in a seller's market.
9. Premiums are guaranteed throughout the term of the policy.
10. Moves are afoot to increase car insurance premiums.
11. The industry is betting that the same consumers paying more for premium attributes such as free-range, non-GMO, and pasture-raised eggs will embrace sustainability.
12. B: Just at the counter of our bank.If you have a current account, the insurance premium is paid through it.
13. Ratos now trades at a premium.
14. It is too early to say whether insurance premiums will be affected.
15. If space is at a premium, choose adaptable furniture that won't fill the room.
16. Who pays for the premium?
17. Even if customers want 'solutions', most are not willing to pay a premium for them.
18. Targeted ads command a premium.
19. Americans are deeply concerned about the relentless rise in health care costs and health insurance premiums.
20. Fresh water was at a premium after the reservoir was contaminated.
21. Sales are growing for premium wines, but at a bare 2 percent a year.
22. " It's a habit for them Innovative companies, according to the authors, typically enjoy higher valuations in the stock market, which they call an "innovation premium."
23. Additional premium? That's not a problem.
24. This is called the equity premium.
25. Premiums for third-party cover are set to rise by up to 25 per cent.
26. The innovation premium tries to quantifyinvestors' bets that a company will do even better in the future because of innovation.
27. The risk premium on Brazil's bonds soared.
28. I place a high premium on what someone is like as a person.
29. He worked mainly in New York City where living space is notoriously at a premium.
30. Types include premium honey such as orange blossom, and sourwood produced in Florida.
31. Even if customers want "solutions," most are not willing to pay a premium for them.
32. After his return, Applet fortunes improved gradually at first, and improved markedly starting in 2005, yielding a 52 percent innovation premium since then.
33. Callers are charged a premium rate of 48p a minute.
34. The egg industry's push is the first major test of whether animal products from regenerative farms can become the next premium offering.
35. He paid premiums on his life insurance last year.
36. There isn't always a retail price premium.
37. Apple, by their calculations, had a 37 percent innovation premium during Mr. Jobs' first term with the company.
38. Her claim was disallowed on the ground ( s) that she had not paid her premium.
39. Meat labelled 'Scotch Beef' sells for a premium in supermarkets.
40. Space is at a premium in a one-bedroomed apartment.
41. The King of Spain Huan Karlos will donate his Russia State's premium to the reconstruction of memorials.
42. Furthermore, the price premium would put the produce out of reach of many poorer consumers.
43. They put a high premium on prevention and primary care.
44. At the premium end of the market, business is booming.
45. A prospective premium of about 30 percent on their initial investment is enticing.
46. A prospective premium of about 30 per cent on their initial investment is enticing.
47. You pay regular premiums and in return the insurance company will pay out a lump sum.
48. You have to pay a high premium for express delivery.
49. The premium should be received in this office within fourteen days of the renewal date.
50. The annual premium can be a little steep, but will be well worth it if your dog is injured.