Definitions for assurance

Definitions for (noun) assurance

Main entry: sureness, assurance, authority, confidence, self-assurance, self-confidence

Definition: freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

Usage: his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular; after that failure he lost his confidence; she spoke with authority


Main entry: assurance

Definition: a statement intended to inspire confidence

Usage: the President's assurances were not respected


Main entry: pledge, assurance

Definition: a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something

Usage: an assurance of help when needed; signed a pledge never to reveal the secret


Main entry: assurance

Definition: a British term for some kinds of insurance


Visual thesaurus for assurance