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- Dictionaryassurance/əˈʃɔːrəns/
noun
- 1. a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise: "he gave an assurance that work would begin on Monday" Similar
- 2. confidence or certainty in one's own abilities: "she drove with assurance" Similar Opposite
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ASSURANCE definition: 1. a promise: 2. confidence: 3. a type of insurance against events that will certainly happen…. Learn more.
The meaning of ASSURANCE is the state of being assured. How to use assurance in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Assurance.
If you give someone an assurance that something is true or will happen, you say that it is true or will definitely happen. I was given firm assurances that I wouldn't be troubled again. American English : assurance / əˈʃʊərəns /
Definition of assurance noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [countable] a statement that something will certainly be true or will certainly happen, particularly when there has been doubt about it synonym guarantee, promise. They called for assurances that the government is committed to its education policy.
(Definition of assurance from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
1. a statement, assertion, etc, intended to inspire confidence or give encouragement: she was helped by his assurance that she would cope. 2. a promise or pledge of support: he gave an assurance of help when needed. 3. freedom from doubt; certainty: his assurance about his own superiority infuriated her. 5.
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.
What does assurance mean? An assurance is a positive promise, pledge, or guarantee. It is intended to dispel the listener’s doubts and give them confidence. When we are worried about something, an assurance from a trusted source can ease our anxieties.
ASSURANCE definition: 1. a promise: 2. confidence: . Learn more.
ASSURANCE meaning: 1 : the state of being sure or certain about something; 2 : a strong feeling of confidence about yourself or about being right