ASSURANCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • freedom from doubt
    • belief in yourself and your abilities
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular
    • after that failure he lost his confidence
    • she spoke with authority
    Hypernyms(s) assurance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Attribute(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a statement intended to inspire confidence
    Usage Example(s)
    • the President’’s assurances were not respected
    Hypernyms(s) assurance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an assurance of help when needed
    • signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
    Hypernyms(s) assurance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a British term for some kinds of insurance
    Hypernyms(s) assurance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower