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ANTI-SELECTION

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There is 1 meaning of the word Anti-Selection.

Anti-Selection - as a noun

A situation where sellers have information that buyers don't (or vice versa) about some aspect of product quality.

Example: "The insurance company investigators realized new policy-holder louis was an adverse selection shortly after he was insured, when a slew of illnesses suddenly sent him to the hospital numerous times."

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
adverse selection

Example Sentences

"The insurance company raised premiums to address the problem of anti-selection."
"The lack of health information in the insurance application process can lead to anti-selection."
"The insurer implemented measures to combat anti-selection."
"The company suffered financial losses due to anti-selection among policyholders."
"Insurers use various techniques to detect anti-selection in their applicant pool."
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Is ANTI-SELECTION a valid Scrabble word?
No, anti-selection is NOT valid for Scrabble
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Is ANTI-SELECTION a valid Words With Friends word?
No, anti-selection is NOT valid for Words With Friends
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Is ANTI-SELECTION a valid WordFeud word?
No, anti-selection is NOT valid for WordFeud
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