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Definition of Assured
1. Adjective. Marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence. "She paints with an assured hand"
2. Adjective. Characterized by certainty or security. "We can never have completely assured lives"
Definition of Assured
1. a. Made sure; safe; insured; certain; indubitable; not doubting; bold to excess.
2. n. One whose life or property is insured.
Definition of Assured
1. Verb. (past of assure) ¹
2. Adjective. Guaranteed ¹
3. Adjective. Confident. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Assured
1. an insured person [n -S]
Literary usage of Assured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Homerica, Emendations and Elucidations of the Odyssey by Thomas Leyden Agar (1908)
"means assured. The papyrus has preserved only the last three letters NEN, so that
the true reading may conceivably ..."
2. The Law Reports by Great Britain Court of Chancery, George Wirgman Hemming (1869)
"The Vice- Chancellor said :—" The object of the condition is to increase the
value of the policy to the holder: ie, in the first place, to the assured. ..."
3. Daniel Deronda by George Eliot (1876)
"... though he had intended to keep his feelings in reserve until his position
should be more assured. Miss Gwendolen, quite aware that she was adored by ..."
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