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assuredness

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as⋅sured

  [uh-shoord, uh-shurd]
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–adjective
1. guaranteed; sure; certain; secure: an assured income.
2. bold; confident; authoritative: His art was both assured and facile.
3. boldly presumptuous.
4. Chiefly British. insured, as against loss.
–noun
5. Insurance.
a. the beneficiary under a policy.
b. the person whose life or property is covered by a policy.
Origin:
1325–75; ME; see assure, -ed 2

Related forms:
as⋅sur⋅ed⋅ly  [uh-shoor-id-lee, uh-shur-] , adverb
as⋅sur⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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as·sured   (ə-shŏŏrd')   
adj.  

  1. Made certain; guaranteed: an assured income.

  2. Exhibiting confidence or authority: paints with an assured hand.

  3. Chiefly British Insured.

n.   pl. assured or as·sureds
See insured.
as·sur'ed·ly (-ĭd-lē) adv., as·sur'ed·ness n.
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: as·sured
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural assured or assureds
: INSURED
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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