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say it: uh-SHUURD
assured is an adjective meaning "marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence". It is pronounced /əˈʃʊɹd/ — uh-SHUURD. It carries 2 recorded senses.
characterized by certainty or security
“a tiny but assured income”
“we can never have completely assured lives”
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for assured come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.