assurance

Definitions

General English

• noun an attitude of confidence in your own abilities
• noun the fact of being sure that something will happen

Accounting

• noun a type of insurance which pays compensation for an event that is certain to happen at some time, especially for the death of the insured person.

Economics

• noun an agreement that in return for regular payments, a company will pay compensation for loss of life, or will make a payment if the insured person lives to a certain age.

Law

• noun an insurance agreement that in return for regular payments, one party will pay another party compensation for injury or loss of life

Real Estate

• noun insurance against something that is certain to happen, e.g. death, rather than against something that might happen, e.g. damage to property

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Contexts for “assurance”

6 definitions in context
• General English
• Accounting
• Economics
• Law
• Real Estate