uncertain coverage
[/ʌnˈsɜːrtn ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/]
noun phrasepl: uncertain coverages
cobertura incerta
1. Insurance or protection that is unclear, incomplete, or subject to doubt regarding what is actually covered
The uncertain coverage of the policy left many customers questioning what their claims would actually cover.
A cobertura incerta da apólice deixou muitos clientes questionando o que seus pedidos de indenização realmente cobririam.
2. A situation where the extent or scope of protection or inclusion is ambiguous or not clearly defined
Due to uncertain coverage in the contract, the company faced disputes with insurance providers.
Devido à cobertura incerta no contrato, a empresa enfrentou disputas com as seguradoras.
3. In journalism or media, incomplete or unreliable reporting on a topic
The uncertain coverage of the event led to misinformation among the public.
A cobertura incerta do evento levou à desinformação entre o público.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian and American insurance disputes and consumer protection discussions. In Brazil, it has become increasingly relevant due to regulatory changes in the insurance sector (SUSEP regulations). In the USA, uncertain coverage disputes often lead to litigation and are a common consumer complaint against insurers.
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