Plural for a promise or guarantee that something will be done or be the case
“I have sought an assurance from the chief executive that all the lessons of this whole sorry procedure will be fully learned and the recommendations will be fully implemented.”
Plural for a statement or assertion, typically as a promise or intended to inspire confidence
“A visitor in the colonies at the time expressed an assurance that the trouble in Mexico was by no means over.”
Plural for confidence or self-assuredness in oneself
“He belonged to a unique generation of Irish people whose strength and assurance lay in their ability to think for themselves.”
Plural for calmness or poise, especially in the face of difficulty or challenges
“Sowell inspired his fellow hospital corpsmen by his calmness and assurance in the face of danger.”
Plural for a high degree of (impudent) boldness or arrogance
“He could not forbear taking notice of the insolence of a certain set of men, who, having committed the worst of crimes, had yet the assurance to dare the justice of the Nation.”
Plural for certainty or sureness about something
“Don't we all yearn for assurance that our faith is taking us there?”
Plural for something that is a certainty to happen or come to pass
“Isn't the first ticket far more valuable since it comes with a near assurance that it won't ruin your entire day?”
Plural for insurance, specifically life insurance
“Check out our guides to term assurance and mortgage protection and get a quote here.”
Plural for one's steadiness and courage in a demanding situation
Plural for the ability to act or speak appropriately in social situations
Plural for an excessive degree of confidence or vanity
Plural for something that serves as an official confirmation of approval
Plural for the quality of being sanguine
Plural for the comfort received by a person, typically after a loss or disappointment
Plural for protection from harm, damage, loss, or theft
Plural for a foreshadowing of future events
Plural for the basis or grounds for an action, belief, or feeling
Plural for a document that entitles the holder to receive goods, money, or services
Plural for the action or process of confirming or endorsing something
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