assurance

assurance has 11 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.
• n.. The state of being assured; firm persuasion; full confidence or trust; freedom from doubt; certainty.
• n.. Firmness of mind; undoubting, steadiness; intrepidity; courage; confidence; self-reliance.
• n.. Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity; as, his assurance is intolerable.
• n.. Betrothal; affiance.
• n.. Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death.
• n.. Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.
• n.. freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
• n.. a statement intended to inspire confidence; "the President's assurances were not respected"
• n.. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something; "an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"
• n.. a British term for some kinds of insurance