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assured
[ uh-shoord, uh-shurd ]
adjective
an assured income.
His art was both assured and facile.
- boldly presumptuous.
- Chiefly British. insured, as against loss.
noun
- Insurance.
- the beneficiary under a policy.
- the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
assured
/ əˈʃʊəd; əˈʃʊərɪdlɪ /
adjective
- made certain; sure; guaranteed
- self-assured
- insured, esp by a life assurance policy
noun
- the beneficiary under a life assurance policy
- the person whose life is insured
Derived Forms
- assuredly, adverb
- asˈsuredness, noun
Other Words From
- as·sur·ed·ly [uh, -, shoor, -id-lee, uh, -, shur, -], adverb
- as·sur·ed·ness noun
- o·ver·as·sured adjective
- o·ver·as·sur·ed·ness noun
- un·as·sured adjective
- un·as·sur·ed·ness noun
- well-as·sured adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
The content recorded on Belfast Project tapes was meant as a historical record of a history left intentionally untold, guaranteed anonymity for its participants, who were assured they’d only be released after the last interviewee died.
"Rest assured that my discretion is based on a deep respect for you and a valued friendship," Jones wrote to Powell in an unpublished letter held at Indianapolis University Library.
He assured Blackman, “Birthright citizenship obviously doesn’t apply in case of war or invasion. No one to my knowledge has ever argued that the children of invading aliens are entitled to birthright citizenship.”
Amid concerns that the merger could impact service standards, the Tatas have assured that Vistara's in-flight experience will remain unchanged.
Rest assured, no one fit that bill more than Kamala Harris.
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