Synonyms for

Ensured

Verb / eˈnʃʊrd / / ɪˈnʃʊrd / Another word for ensured — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to make certain that something will happen or be the case; guarantee

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Antonyms

Common collocations

  • ensured safety
  • ensured success
  • ensured compliance
  • ensured delivery
  • ensured payment
  • ensured accuracy
  • ensured peace

Word family

verb ensure
adjective assured
adverb assuredly

Usage note

Often confused with 'insure', which specifically relates to financial protection against loss. 'Ensure' means to make certain that something will happen or be the case.

Example sentences

  1. She ensured that her car had enough gas before going on a road trip.
  2. The teacher ensured that all students had equal opportunities to participate.
  3. I ensured that the door was locked before going to bed.
  4. The company ensured that all employees had proper training.
  5. The doctor ensured that the patient had a comfortable and safe recovery.

Quotes

  • I have ensured, and I will continue to ensure, that the United States of America is protected against all enemies foreign and domestic.
  • We have ensured that our customers can have the best possible experience.
  • I have always ensured that my decisions are in the best interest of my team.

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