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as⋅sured

[uh-shoord, uh-shurd]
–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


as⋅sur⋅ed⋅ly [uh-shoor-id-lee, uh-shur-] , adverb
as⋅sur⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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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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