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UK
/ɹˌiːəʃjˈɔːɹəns/
]
[ US /ˌɹiəˈʃʊɹəns/ ]
[ US /ˌɹiəˈʃʊɹəns/ ]
NOUN
- the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
How To Use reassurance In A Sentence
- 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
- Festival organizers seem to have keyed into the public anxiety over their use of the park and are offering plenty of reassurances.
- It is a brilliant idea that gives people reassurance and peace of mind, knowing that their wishes will be found and acted on. Times, Sunday Times
- In addition to medical prescription, victims require emotional support and reassurance which is not available from sources such as the family.
- Violence itself becomes a means of reassurance, a fortuitous opportunity through which the strength of re-enforced steel is tested.
- As a result, they feel they need relief and reassurance more than ever.
- We are always recruiting telephoners so we can maintain and increase our telephone reassurance program.
- Bonnycastle also points out that an art book gives collectors more reassurance about an artist's longevity.
- Minor corrective surgery can help and some understanding reassurance could help your wife too. The Sun
- So it is bootless for someone to ask for some further reassurance; that can only add to his stock of beliefs.