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Definition of assured adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

assured

adjective
 
/əˈʃʊəd/,
 
/əˈʃɔːd/
 
/əˈʃʊrd/
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  1. (also self-assured)
    confident in yourself and your abilities
    • He spoke in a calm, assured voice.
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • feel
    • look
    adverb
    • very
    See full entry
  2. certain to happen synonym guaranteed
    • Success seemed assured.
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • seem
    adverb
    • virtually
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  3. assured of something (of a person) certain to get something
    • You are assured of a warm welcome at this hotel.
    Extra Examples
    • The French team are now assured of a place in the final.
    • They were assured of victory.
    • You'll be assured of the best care possible.
    Topics Doubt, guessing and certaintyc1
Idioms
rest assured (that…)
  1. (formal) used to emphasize that what you say is true or will definitely happen
    • You may rest assured that we will do all we can to find him.
See assured in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee assured in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English

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