Noun Definition

assurance

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

"An assurance of help when needed", "Signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"

Related Noun(s):pledge

Category: General

2.Definition: a British term for some kinds of insurance

Category: General

3.Definition: a statement intended to inspire confidence

"The President's assurances were not respected"

Category: General

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

"His assurance in his superiority did not make him popular", "After that failure he lost his confidence", "She spoke with authority"

Related Noun(s):authority, confidence, sureness

Category: General