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   assurance

   /əˈʃɔːrəns/

   noun

   • 1. a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise: "he gave an assurance that work would begin on Monday" Similar word of honourwordguaranteepromisepledgevowavowaloathbondaffirmationundertakingcommitmentarchaic:trothparole
   • 2. confidence or certainty in one's own abilities: "she drove with assurance" Similar self-confidenceconfidenceself-assurancebelief in oneselffaith in oneselfpositivenessassertivenessself-possessionself-reliancenervepoiseaplombpresence of mindphlegmlevel-headednesscool-headednesscoolnesscalmnesscomposurecollectednesssangfroidequilibriumequanimityimperturbabilityimpassivitynonchalanceserenitytranquillitypeace of mindinformal:coolunflappabilityOpposite self-doubtnervousness
   • ▪ certainty about something: "assurance of faith depends on our trust in God" Similar certaintyguaranteesurenesscertitudeconfidencehopeexpectationOpposite uncertainty
   • 3. insurance, specifically life insurance. British Similar insuranceindemnityindemnificationprotectionsecuritysuretycovercoverageguaranteesafeguardwarrantyprovision

   Word Origin late Middle English (in assurance (sense 2)): from Old French, from assurer ‘assure’.

   Scrabble Points: 11

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   • English (US)

     ASSURANCE meaning: 1. a promise: 2. confidence: 3. a type of...

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   • Translate English to Japanese

     ASSURANCE translate: 約束, 保証, 自信, 確信, 保証（ほしょう）, 自信（じしん）....

   • Portuguese Translation

     assurance translate: garantia, confiança, garantia...

   • Assurance in Spanish

     ASSURANCE translate: garantía, confianza, seguro, palabra...

   • Traditional

     ASSURANCE translate: 保證, 保證, 自信, 自信，把握, 保險, （人壽）保險. Learn...

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   An assurance is a vote of confidence. If you give your friend an assurance that you'll be there, you'd better show up. If you pledge to do something or make a binding commitment to do it, you can use the noun assurance.

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   a positive declaration intended to give confidence: He received assurances of support for the project. promise or pledge; guaranty; surety: He gave his assurance that the job would be done. Synonyms: oath, warranty. full confidence; freedom from doubt; certainty: to act in the assurance of success. Antonyms: uncertainty.

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