as|sured

as|sured
as|sured «uh SHURD», adjective, noun.
–adj.
1. sure; certain: »

You may be assured that he is safe.

SYNONYM(S): guaranteed.
2. confident; bold: »

The pirate's assured manner outraged the captain.

3. British. insured against loss.
–n.
1. a person whose life or property is insured.
2. a person who is the beneficiary of an insurance policy.
as|sur´ed|ly, adverb.
as|sur´ed|ness, noun.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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