assurance
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4.5
- noun
- /əˈʃʊərəns/
- UK
:
seguro de vida
- This is the Guarantors Assurance Company.
- life assurance
- market for assurance
But you need to abolish deposit assurance in any case, and Deposit Insurance was opposed by one president.
- But you need to abolish deposit assurance in any case, and Deposit Insurance was opposed by one president.
- The only reason you would do it is for FDIC assurances.
Examples
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Little Wolf's parents soothe him with assurances that someday, when it is time, he will find his voice.
Academic text (2015) -
Questions of quality assurance and accountability are forever present when public funds are involved.
Academic text (1996) -
But the right to demand adequate assurance carries considerable risk.
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How can the United Nations resettle troops with greater assurance for a lasting peace?
Academic text (1993) -
Before making any serious investments, it's wise to obtain life assurance for peace of mind.
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He decided to purchase life assurance to ensure his family's financial security in case of his death.
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Many people rely on life assurance to protect their loved ones against unforeseen circumstances.
Synonyms
255
2.8
A document that promises to pay money for certain loss or damage
91
3.0
A plan that pays money to your family or other people you choose when you die
A plan that pays money to people you choose after you die
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Assurance comes from an old word that meant 'to make safe' and is related to secure and sure. In British English, assurance became a word for a plan that keeps your family 'safe' when something certain, like death, happens.