assured

  • 11assured — ▪ I. assured as‧sured 1 [əˈʆʊəd ǁ əˈʆʊrd] noun the ( life) assured INSURANCE the person or organization that will receive the money from an assurance agreement, or the person whose life is covered by the agreement; = the insured AmE: • A policy… …

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  • 12assured — [[t]əʃʊ͟ə(r)d[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED Someone who is assured is very confident and relaxed. He was infinitely more assured than in his more recent parliamentary appearances. Syn: composed Derived words: assuredness N UNCOUNT This a lyrical work… …

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  • 13assured — as|sured [əˈʃuəd US əˈʃurd] adj 1.) confident about your own abilities = ↑self assured ▪ an assured manner 2.) be assured of sth if you are assured of something, you will definitely get it or achieve it ▪ His victory means that he is now assured… …

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  • 14assured — as|sured [ ə ʃurd ] adjective confident and certain: an assured reply I found her to be relaxed and assured. rest assured (=feel certain about something): You can rest assured that the salesman won t bother you again. => SELF ASSURED …

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  • 15assured — UK [əˈʃɔː(r)d] / US [əˈʃʊrd] adjective confident and certain an assured reply I found her to be relaxed and assured. rest assured (= feel certain about something): You can rest assured that the salesman won t bother you again. See: self assured …

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  • 16assured — I. adjective Date: 15th century 1. characterized by certainty or security ; guaranteed < an assured market > 2. a. self assured b. self satisfied 3. satisfied as to the certainty or truth of a matter < rest assured …

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  • 17assured — adjective 1 confident about your own abilities; self assured: an assured manner 2 certain to happen or to be achieved: Her political future looks assured. 3 the assured BrE technical someone whose life has been insured …

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  • 18assured — adj. 1 confident VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, rest, seem ▪ You can rest assured that your children are in good hands. ADVERB ▪ …

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  • 19assured — adjective 1) an assured demeanor Syn: confident, self confident, self assured, self possessed, poised, phlegmatic, levelheaded; calm, composed, equanimous, imperturbable, unruffled; informal unflappable, together Ant …

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  • 20assured — adjective 1) an assured performance Syn: confident, self confident, self assured, self possessed, poised, composed, imperturbable, unruffled; informal unflappable, together 2) an assured supply of weapons Syn: guaran …

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