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How to pronounce ensure in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ascertain, assure, check, control, insure, see, see to it
Type of verify
Has types double-check, card, spot-check, control, proofread, cover, cross-check, cinch, proof
Verb group mark off, ascertain, check, check off, control, determine, find out, learn, mark, tick, tick off, verify, watch, see
Type Words
Synonyms assure, guarantee, insure, secure
Has types make, doom
Verb group vouch, guarantee


This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us.

Examples of ensure

ensure
Some cities and states have already moved to try and ensure that doesn't happen.
From the sacbee.com
Only the revival of the U.S. economy can ensure a full-fledged profits recovery.
From the businessweek.com
I work hard to ensure that there are no unnecessary delays in cases being heard.
From the charlotteobserver.com
A new Illinois law aims to ensure that all collected kits are analyzed promptly.
From the newsweek.com
Please contact your U.S. legislators to ensure a full investigation takes place.
From the dailyherald.com
A few simple tweaks can ensure you look cool and sultry in soaring temperatures.
From the expressandstar.com
He said his legislation would ensure that the city is rewarded for its business.
From the post-gazette.com
Rahm said that he wants to ensure that the goals of the CHA are carried forward.
From the suntimes.com
The force said they had made efforts to ensure the protest was largely peaceful.
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More examples
  • Guarantee: make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
  • See: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
  • To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure. [14th-18th c.]; To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition). [from 18th c.]
  • (ensurance) insurance
  • We deliver subsequently or improve in case of a defect of the product. The improvement fails or the after delivered product is also defect, so you can give back the product against refund of the full selling price.
  • Means "to make sure by double checking": The custodian ensured the doors to the school were locked at night.
  • To take appropriate action to guarantee that specified GRC IT Security Program tasks will be accomplished. [NASA] (see also IT security, assure, program, security)
  • Expediting Non-Standard Urgent REquirements, formed 1962.
  • Our growth by exposing us to a challenging environment, which, in turn will imbibe us with leadership qualities, strong character and civic, social and moral values.