lloyd's

Meanings

• Proper noun

  A well-known insurance company founded in London in 1688.

  - "Lloyd's of London is a famous insurance market."
  - "I bought my insurance policy from Lloyd's."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lloyd's
Cloyd's , Bloyd's , Floyd's

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Loyd (en) : A variant spelling of Lloyd
   

2. Lloyd's Bank (en) : A major British banking group
   

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Variants

List of all variants of lloyd's that leads to same result
alloy , alloyed , alloying , alloys

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally a coffee house where underwriters would meet, named after Edward Lloyd who owned it.

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Trivia

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1. Lloyd's was originally located near Tower Street in London.

2. The first recorded insurance policy at Lloyd's was for a shipment of tobacco from the Americas in 1688.

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Related Concepts

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1. Insurance: Lloyd's is an insurance market where members underwrite risks.

2. Risk management: Lloyd's plays a crucial role in managing risks for individuals and businesses.

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Culture

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Lloyd's has a significant cultural impact as it is the world's oldest continuously operating insurance market.

How to Memorize "lloyd's"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, historic building in London with the name 'Lloyd's' on it.
   - Visualize underwriters gathered around a table, discussing risks.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Lloyd's with insurance and risk management.
   - Think of Lloyd's as a place where people come to protect themselves against potential losses.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Lloyd's is a place for 'Lots Of Large Dangerous Yachts' (LOL DY), as many yacht owners insure their vessels there.

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