Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - ensure
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Ensure
ensure
(ensures, ensuring, ensured) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. To ensure something, or to ensure that something happens, means to make certain that it happens. (FORMAL) Britain’s negotiators had ensured that the treaty which resulted was a significant change in direction... ...the President’s Council, which ensures the supremacy of the National Party. VERB: V that, V n
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transitive verb (~d; ensuring) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ~r, alteration of assurer — more at assure Date: 1660 to make sure, certain, or safe ; guarantee Synonyms: ~, insure, assure, secure mean to make a thing or person sure. ~, insure and assure are interchangeable in many contexts where they indicate the making certain or inevitable of an outcome, but ~ may imply a virtual guarantee the government has ~d the safety of the refugees, while insure sometimes stresses the taking of necessary measures beforehand careful planning should insure the success of the party, and assure distinctively implies the removal of doubt and suspense from a person's mind I assure you that no harm will be done. secure implies action taken to guard against attack or loss sent reinforcements to secure their position. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. 1 (often foll. by that + clause) make certain. 2 (usu. foll. by to, for) secure (a thing for a person etc.). 3 (usu. foll. by against) make safe. Derivatives ensurer n. Etymology: ME f. AF ense{uuml}rer f. OF ase{uuml}rer ASSURE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
обеспечивать; гарантировать – to ensure the secrecy of a new design against premature publication ENSURE гл. 1) обеспечивать, гарантировать, ручаться 2) страховать • - ensure delivery - ensure project success ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. обеспечивать; гарантировать to ensure independence —- обеспечить независимость to ensure an income —- гарантировать доход we cannot ensure success —- мы не можем ручаться за успех in order to ensure prompt and effective action —- для обеспечения быстрых и эффективных действий 2. страховать, застраховать 3. уст. заверять, уверять 4. спорт. страховать (во время исполнения упражнения) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) обеспечивать, гарантировать to ensure the independence - гарантировать независимость 2) ручаться Syn: see assure ...Англо-русский словарь
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especially BrE v to make it certain that something will happen (All the necessary steps had been taken to ensure their safety.) + tha (His wife ensured that he took all his pills every day.) (- compare insure, -see insure) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
7.
- mid-14c., from Anglo-Fr. enseurer, from en- "make" + O.Fr. seur "sure," probably infl. by O.Fr. asseurer "assure." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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