how to pronounce ensure

/ɪnˈʃɔːɹ/

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ensure is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of ensure in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… use active recall to ensure that I knew …”

meaning of ensure

Ensure means to make certain or to make sure.

ensure frequency in english - A2 level of CEFR

the word ensure occurs in english on average 103 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics ensure can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that ensure can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;