1
: characterized by certainty or security : guaranteed
an assured market
an assured place in history
Success is by no means assured.
She is assured of (having/getting) a job when she graduates. [=she is certain to have/get a job]
2
a
: very confident : self-assured
proceeded with an assured attitude
b
3
: sure that something is certain or true
You can rest assured [=you can be sure] that we won't be late.
Rest assured, it won't happen again.
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Manulife Singapore, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Watch the trailer: Linklater shoots all over Paris on the same locations Godard used, setting up familiar scenes from the movie but showing the freedom and lust for cinema that defined the New Wave and Godard’s assured but revolutionary style.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 May 2025
As Justin gains more confidence, Cooper Jr. reflects that in his more assured stance and walk.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
The island is shedding the last of its wellness-perfume haze and stepping into something more assured.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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What’s preventing people from feeling more assured about their future health?
—Manulife Singapore, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Watch the trailer: Linklater shoots all over Paris on the same locations Godard used, setting up familiar scenes from the movie but showing the freedom and lust for cinema that defined the New Wave and Godard’s assured but revolutionary style.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 17 May 2025
As Justin gains more confidence, Cooper Jr. reflects that in his more assured stance and walk.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 8 May 2025
The island is shedding the last of its wellness-perfume haze and stepping into something more assured.
—Lela London, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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“Assured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assured. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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