assurance

Meaning

A positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise.

a positive declaration intended to give confidence; a promise; confidence in oneself

A positive declaration intended to give confidence; a guarantee.

Example Sentences

Assurance of quality is a priority for the council.

The manager gave us assurance that the project would be completed on time.

She gave her assurance that the project would be completed on time.

Example Expressions

rest assured

Synonyms

guarantee, confidence, certainty, pledge, promise

Entry 1

guarantee, confidence, certainty, pledge

Entry 2

guarantee, promise, pledge, confidence

Entry 3

guarantee, promise, pledge, confidence

Antonyms

uncertainty, doubt, insecurity

Entry 1

uncertainty, doubt

Entry 2

doubt, uncertainty, insecurity

Entry 3

doubt, uncertainty

Collocations

give assurance, quality assurance, self-assurance, seek assurance, assurance of safety

Entry 2

give assurance, quality assurance, self-assurance

Entry 3

give assurance, seek assurance, assurance of safety