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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Rest assured, these nighttime woes won't last forever.
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There will be none of the mutually assured destruction that Dawn threatened Owen with after all.
—Barry Levitt, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025
Rest assured, there’s plenty more for the two of them to uncover outside of the office.
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Adjective
Rest assured, there’s room for your floppy hat and sunglasses.
—Wendy Altschuler, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025
Rest assured, these nighttime woes won't last forever.
—Heather Gowen Walsh, Parents, 13 Feb. 2025
There will be none of the mutually assured destruction that Dawn threatened Owen with after all.
—Barry Levitt, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025
Rest assured, there’s plenty more for the two of them to uncover outside of the office.
—Abby Monteil, Them, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Assured.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/assured. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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