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: the act or action of assuring someone or something: such as. a. : pledge, guarantee. You have my solemn assurance that it is true.
assurance noun (CONFIDENCE) C2 [ U ] confidence: He spoke with calm assurance. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. assurance noun (INSURANCE) [ U ] UK. a type of insurance against events that will certainly happen, such as death, not those that may happen, such as illness, fire, or having your property stolen.
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.
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 in British English. (əˈʃʊərəns ) noun. 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.
/əˈʃʊrəns/nounA positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise.he gave an assurance that work would not recommence until Wednesdayword of honour,word,guarantee,promise,pledge,vow,avowal,oath,bond,affirmation,undertaking,commitment
Assurance definition: A statement or indication that inspires confidence; a guarantee or pledge.
noun. /əˈʃʊərəns/, /əˈʃɔːrəns/ /əˈʃʊrəns/ [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.
a statement, assertion, etc, intended to inspire confidence or give encouragement. a promise or pledge of support. freedom from doubt; certainty: his assurance about his own superiority infuriated her. forwardness; impudence. chiefly Brit insurance providing for certainties such as death as contrasted with fire or theft.
n. 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. 4. forwardness; impudence. 5.
