meaning of assurance
1. The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.
2. The state of being assured; firm persuasion; full confidence or trust; freedom from doubt; certainty.
3. Firmness of mind; undoubting, steadiness; intrepidity; courage; confidence; self-reliance.
4. Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity; as, his assurance is intolerable.
5. Betrothal; affiance.
6. Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death.
7. Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.
8. 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
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