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ensures

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈʃʊrz]

Word

Learn how to use ensures in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “certainty”

(verb) to make sure that something will happen or be done. It's like when you check that you have everything you need before you leave home, so you won't forget anything.

Example

She ensures that her homework is completed before watching TV.

Example

He didn't ensure that the door was locked, so it was left open.

Example

How do you ensure that you have enough time for your projects?

Context: “protection”

(verb) to take action so that something is safe or protected. Imagine putting on a helmet before riding a bike to keep yourself safe.

Example

The safety measures ensure the children are protected while playing.

Example

If the teacher doesn't ensure the classroom is safe, students might get hurt.

Example

What steps can we take to ensure everyone's safety?

How to pronounce ensures

Pronunciation: [ɪnˈʃʊrz]

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