What is the meaning of assured?

verb

  • Make certain of.
    • usage: "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success"
  • Inform positively and with certainty and confidence.
    • usage: "I tell you that man is a crook"
  • Assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence.
    • usage: "I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe"
  • Be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something.
    • usage: "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
  • Cause to feel sure; give reassurance to.
    • usage: "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
  • Make a promise or commitment.

adjective

  • Marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence.
    • usage: "she paints with an assured hand"
  • Characterized by certainty or security.
    • usage: "a tiny but assured income"; "we can never have completely assured lives"
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