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assurance

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assurance: see insurance insurance or assurance, device for indemnifying or guaranteeing an individual against loss. Reimbursement is made from a fund to which many individuals exposed to the same risk have contributed certain specified amounts, called premiums.
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The basis for trusting that a system implements security policies as intended.
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Upon this assurance the people came forward with subscriptions to build a second machine.
Fantastic-Fables by Bierce, Ambrose View in context
And what assurance have I that you will live up to your end of the agreement?
The Beasts of Tarzan by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
One is apt, I believe, to connect assurance of manner with coquetry, and to expect that an impudent address will naturally attend an impudent mind; at least I was myself prepared for an improper degree of confidence in Lady Susan; but her countenance is absolutely sweet, and her voice and manner winningly mild.
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