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Reassurance   /rˌiəʃˈʊrəns/   Listen
noun
Reassurance  n.  
1.
Assurance or confirmation renewed or repeated.
2.
(Law) Same as Reinsurance.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Reassurance" Quotes from Famous Books



... military command. The experiment, though it lasted only for eighteen days, was a success. The naval officers and ratings were treated royally, as guests, and there was complete harmony between the two services. The little Nieuport scouts brought reassurance to the lonely artillery pilots on the front, and had a happy effect on the German fighting pilots, who were led to suspect the presence of a whole new squadron of Nieuports. On the 16th of April No. 29 Fighting Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps, ...
— The War in the Air; Vol. 1 - The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force • Walter Raleigh

... he came not, and there were rumours among the guards of their impending massacre in revenge for the crushing reverse Akbar had experienced. Presently, however, Mahomed Shah Khan, Akbar's lieutenant, arrived full of courtesy and reassurance, but with the unwelcome intimation that the prisoners must prepare themselves to leave Budiabad at once, and move to a greater distance from Jellalabad and their friends. For some preparation was not a difficult task. 'All my worldly ...
— The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 • Archibald Forbes

... indeed he needed reassurance. Ferrol coughed still more, and was obliged to sit down on the side of the bed and rest ...
— The Judgment House • Gilbert Parker

... that—with no other personal question, brought on no need of further revelations, only just continued to hold and comfort her and to acknowledge by stiff little forbearances the common element in their fate. She felt indeed magnanimous in such matters; since if it was very well, for condolence or reassurance, to suppress just then invidious shrinkings, she yet by no means saw herself sitting down, as she might say, to the same table with Mr. Drake. There would luckily, to all appearance, be little question of tables; and the circumstance that, on their peculiar lines, her ...
— In the Cage • Henry James

... had no dinner." Her excessive grammar was a reassurance. She turned alertly towards ...
— Santa Claus's Partner • Thomas Nelson Page


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