What does reassurance mean?

Definitions for reassurance
re·as·sur·ance

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. reassurancenoun

    the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence

Wiktionary

  1. reassurancenoun

    the feeling of being reassured, of having confidence restored, of having apprehensions dispelled

  2. reassurancenoun

    the act of confirming someone's opinion or impression

  3. reassurancenoun

    reinsurance

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  1. reassurance

    Reassurance is the act of giving comfort or confidence to someone who is feeling anxious, worried, or insecure, by removing their doubts or fears about a situation. It often involves the expression of positive affirmation or validation, intended to alleviate their concerns or uncertainty.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Reassurancenoun

    assurance or confirmation renewed or repeated

  2. Reassurancenoun

    same as Reinsurance

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of reassurance in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of reassurance in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of reassurance in a Sentence

  1. Scott Kennedy:

    Xi played a very good hand, he gave comprehensive verbal reassurance combined with limited actual concessions. This will avoid full-blown reaction from the U.S. government and the business community.

  2. Safer Care Victoria:

    The clinical risk of infection is low. However, for reassurance, access to confidential testing will be arranged.

  3. Jennifer Sclafani:

    The interpretation of this one depends on the ear of the beholder, to supporters, it likely sounds like a reassurance coming from a president they already trust and believe. To critics, it may sound like a desperate command from a leader who isn't naturally believable.

  4. Andrew Tyrie:

    The (Treasury) Committee is concerned about allegations involving HSBC and its Swiss private bank, banks have repeatedly told the Committee that, since the crisis, they have put in place reforms to ensure that they operate on the basis of sharply improved standards. The Committee will need reassurance that they have done so in private banking.

  5. Staff Denis McDonough:

    Last night was a step toward reassurance in that regard and that was important.

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