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How to pronounce reassurance in English?

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Type Words
Type of support
Derivation reassure

Examples of reassurance

reassurance
The beautiful breeze now drifting through my windows is a wonderful reassurance.
From the kentucky.com
We trust that Mr Huhne's review represents a reassurance measure, not a retreat.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Familiar routines as well as reassurance are the best antidote, says Carrington.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It was also an important source of reassurance, especially on the nuclear front.
From the theatlantic.com
As a result, they want more reassurance their food is safe and produced legally.
From the fresnobee.com
In a way, the FDIC is the last line of reassurance for American account holders.
From the time.com
Many people have lost loved ones and want reassurance of an afterlife, she says.
From the sltrib.com
If you're unsure or need reassurance, you can telephone or email the university.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Some people just like the reassurance of having someone alongside them, I guess.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • The act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence
  • (reassure) cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
  • (reassured) having confidence restored; freed from anxiety; "reassured by her praise he pressed on"
  • The feeling of being reassured, of having confidence restored, of having apprehensions dispelled; the act of confirming someone's opinion or impression
  • (reassure) To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or terror; To reinsure
  • (reassure) to assure again, to make someone feel better
  • To restore to confidence; to encourage or hearten, to comfort or inspirit; being an activity that's proverbially situated between 'real' and 'stupid' in every military dictionary! Compare SYMPATHY, PRAYER; see EYE-CHECK, RUN IT UP THE FLAGPOLE, PINS IN THE MAP SYNDROME, MICROMANAGEMENT.
  • Encouragement often provided to a person as a means to relieve fear, anxiety, tension, and confusion that can result from deteriorating cognitive abilities.
  • When a parrot becomes traumatized, often the best way to reassure them is to slow down your energy and use a pre-taught self-soothing expression. Often trying to physically reassure a parrot may make them feel even more threatened. ...