English dictionary
guarantee
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
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an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
ExamplesThere is no guarantee that they are not lying.
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a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
Synonyms guarantySource: WordNet 3.0
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In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is, in the first instance, liable to such payment or performance; an engagement which secures or insures another against a contingency; a warranty; a security. Same as <u>Guaranty</u>.
Source: webster1913
verb
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give surety or assume responsibility
Synonyms vouchSource: WordNet 3.0
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make certain of
ExamplesPreparation will guarantee success!
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promise to do or accomplish
ExamplesGuarantee to free the prisoners.
Synonyms undertakeSource: WordNet 3.0
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stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
Synonyms warrantSource: WordNet 3.0
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In law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt) or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a possession, right, claim, etc.) to another against a specified contingency, or at all events; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to <i>guarantee</i> the execution of a treaty.
Source: webster1913