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The act or state of bending downward; inclination; as, declination of the head.
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The angular distance of any object from the celestial equator, either northward or southward.
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The arc of the horizon, contained between the vertical plane and the prime vertical circle, if reckoned from the east or west, or between the meridian and the plane, reckoned from the north or south.
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The latitude that the sun is directly over at a given time. The declination is ~23°N at the summer solstice, ~23°S at the winter solstice, and 0° (over the equator) at the spring and autumn equinoxes.
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The rejection of an insurance application by an insurance company.
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Rejection of an application for insurance by an insurer. Deductible – An amount of money you must pay out of pocket before the insurance company will begin payment.
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The rejection by a life insurance company of an application for life insurance, usually for reasons of health or occupation.
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The insurance company rejects the application for coverage.
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The act or state of declining or refusing; withdrawal; refusal; averseness.
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This is the opposite of consideration where an insurer will refuse to issue a policy based upon statements made by the applicant.
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a polite refusal of an invitation
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The insurer's refusal to insure an individual after careful evaluation of the application for insurance and any other pertinent factors.
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