Definition of Assurance

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Assurance

The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.

The state of being assured; firm persuasion; full confidence or trust; freedom from doubt; certainty.

Firmness of mind; undoubting, steadiness; intrepidity; courage; confidence; self-reliance.

Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity; as, his assurance is intolerable.

Betrothal; affiance.

Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death.

Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.

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Assurance Quotations

We are giving assurance to the American families that help is on its way.
Edward Kennedy

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.
Eleanor Roosevelt

One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant.
John Locke

Faith is the confidence, the assurance, the enforcing truth, the knowing.
Robert Collier

As social beings we live with our eyes upon our reflection, but have no assurance of the tranquillity of the waters in which we see it.
Charles Horton Cooley

The characteristic of the hour is that the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be commonplace, has the assurance to proclaim the rights of the commonplace and to impose them wherever it will.
Jose Ortega y Gasset

There can be no great courage where there is no confidence or assurance, and half the battle is in the conviction that we can do what we undertake.
Orison Swett Marden

It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.
Samuel Johnson

It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.
Rod Serling

The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth.
Pierre Bayle

Assurance Translations

assurance in German is Versicherung
assurance in Italian is confidenza, assicurazione
assurance in Latin is fides, fiducia

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