🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Assegurando

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-se-gu-ran-do

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ensuring/ɪnˈʃʊərɪŋ/
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A equipe está trabalhando duro para assegurar o sucesso do projeto."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To make certain that something will occur or be the case.

    "The team is working hard on ensuring the project meets its deadline."
  2. 2

    To guarantee or secure something.

    "The new policy aims at ensuring equal opportunities for all employees."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'ensuring' originates from the Middle English term 'ensuren', which is derived from the Old French 'ensurer', meaning to make sure or to guarantee. The root can be traced back to the Latin 'securare', meaning to make safe, reflecting a historical evolution from a focus on safety to the broader sense of guaranteeing outcomes.

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