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UK
/əʃjˈɔːɹəns/
]
[ US /əˈʃʊɹəns/ ]
[ US /əˈʃʊɹəns/ ]
NOUN
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freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
she spoke with authority
his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
after that failure he lost his confidence -
a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
an assurance of help when needed -
a statement intended to inspire confidence
the President's assurances were not respected - a British term for some kinds of insurance
How To Use assurance In A Sentence
- ‘In the absence of those assurances, we will have no choice but to ballot for industrial action,’ he said.
- This is not by any means the only instance of financial incompetence on the part of our various Scottish ancestors, nor indeed of the tendency to resort to violence, and those patterns offer surprisingly little reassurance from the genetic standpoint. Archive 2009-03-01
- Matters went on pretty well with us until my master was seized with a severe fit of illness, in consequence of which his literary scheme was completely defeated, and his condition in life materially injured; of course, the glad tones of encouragement which I had been accustomed to hear were changed into expressions of condolence, and sometimes assurances of unabated friendship; but then it must be remembered that I, the handsomest blue coat, was _still in good condition_, and it will perhaps appear, that if I were not my master's The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 262, July 7, 1827
- Administration. Quality assurance must be integrated into local health care management functions. 3.
- In the premise of quality assurance, product diversification, style fashion, and make our products sell well at home and abroad, and won the trust of our customers and highly praised.
- Jonathan's soothing assurances did not satisfy David, and he 'sware' in the earnestness of his conviction. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII
- Will he give an assurance that a future Conservative Government will take measures further to encourage savings?
- The result was a lengthy and noisy competition in self-abasement and mutual re-assurance.
- However, he will give us his assurance tonight that he will never grow it, even if it is a boomer crop for New Zealand and provides many, many benefits.
- Few lenders now insist on taking a formal charge over a life assurance policy.
