Assurances

noun

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

What it means

  1. (noun) The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.
  2. (noun) The state of being assured; firm persuasion; full confidence or trust; freedom from doubt; certainty.
  3. (noun) Firmness of mind; undoubting, steadiness; intrepidity; courage; confidence; self-reliance.
  4. (noun) Excess of boldness; impudence; audacity “his assurance is intolerable”
  5. (noun) Betrothal; affiance.
  6. (noun) Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death. Recently, assurance has been used, in England, in relation to life contingencies, and insurance in relation to other contingencies. It is called temporary assurance, in the time within which the contingent event must happen is limited.
  7. (noun) Any written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.
  8. (noun) Subjective certainty of one's salvation.

Letter analysis

  • Assurances contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 4.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Assurances mean?

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

How many letters are in Assurances?

Assurances has 10 letters.

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