re|as|sur|ance

re|as|sur|ance
re|as|sur|ance «REE uh SHUR uhns», noun.
1. new or fresh assurance.
2. the restoration of courage or confidence.
3. British. reinsurance: »

The total of sums assured under new policies in the year was over £56,700,000, after deduction of reassurances (London Times).


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