assured
pronunciation
How to pronounce assured in British English:
UK [əˈʃʊəd]
How to pronounce assured in American English:
US [əˈʃʊrd]
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- Adjective:
- marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
- characterized by certainty or security
Word Origin
- assured (adj.)
- of persons, "confident, self-assured," late 14c., past participle adjective from assure. Related: Assuredly; assuredness.
Example
- 1. Mr. meyer 's voice is assured , and the story crackles with narrative tension .
- 2. On the financial crisis his performance has been as assured as mr mccain 's has been febrile .
- 3. Yet china 's growing economic weight and its more assured strut on the world stage is having a definite impact regionally .
- 4. According to people in the room , sir fred normally an assured performer even when under pressure went pale and fumbled an answer .
- 5. In this case , you can be rest assured that having the ability to deal with these problems efficiently is worth installing another plugin .