NO-FAULT


Meaning of NO-FAULT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ adjective ]

Date: 1967

1. : of, relating to, or being a motor vehicle insurance plan under which someone involved in an accident is compensated usually up to a stipulated limit for actual losses (as for property damage, medical bills, and lost wages) by that person's own insurance company regardless of who is responsible for the accident

2. : of, relating to, or being a divorce law under which neither party is held responsible for the breakup of the marriage

3. : characterized by the absence of a prevailing sense of individual responsibility (as for behavior)

a no-fault society

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.