Definitions
1.NounThe act of assuring; a declaration intended to inspire full confidence; something designed to give confidence to someone.
2.NounThe state of being assured; total confidence or trust; a lack of doubt; certainty; guarantee.
3.NounFirmness of mind; undoubting steadiness; intrepidity, courage, or self-confidence.
4.NounExcessive boldness; impudence; audacity"His assurance is intolerable."
5.NounBetrothal; affiance.
6.NounInsurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death. Assurance is used in relation to life contingencies, and insurance in relation to other contingencies. It is called temporary assurance, in the time within which the contingent event must happen is limited.
7.NounAny written or other legal evidence of the conveyance of property; a conveyance; a deed.
8.NounSubjective certainty of one's salvation.