protection plan
Safeguard for purchases
A protection plan is an extended warranty or service agreement covering repairs or replacement beyond the manufacturer's standard warranty.
Retailers offer protection plans on electronics, appliances, and furniture: Would you like to add a protection plan for $49?
The term sounds more comprehensive than "warranty," which may explain its popularity in sales pitches.
- warrantyFormal repair promise
- extended warrantyPurchased additional coverage period
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- insuranceContractual risk coverage
- safeguardPrecaution against harm
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uninsured · uncovered · coverage gap · self-insured · out-of-pocket
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Assuming risk personally
no warranty · risk exposure · gambling · negligence · recklessness
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