Warrant vs. Guarantee

Warrantnoun

(obsolete) A defender, a protector.

Warrantnoun

Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior.

Warrantnoun

Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.

Warrantnoun

An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.

Warrantnoun

(finance) An option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer.

Warrantnoun

(law) A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment.

Warrantnoun

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Warrantnoun

A certificate of appointment given to a warrant officer.

Warrantnoun

A document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of mechanical soundness and safety; a warrant of fitness.

Warrantverb

To protect, keep safe (from danger).

Warrantverb

To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).

Warrantverb

(transitive) To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).

Warrantverb

(transitive) To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.

Warrantverb

(transitive) To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).

Warrantverb

(transitive) To justify; to give grounds for.

Warrantnoun

That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which one person authorizes another to do something which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument investing one with a right or authority, and thus securing him from loss or damage; commission; authority.

Warrantnoun

A writing which authorizes a person to receive money or other thing.

Warrantnoun

That which vouches or insures for anything; guaranty; security.

Warrantnoun

A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to the administration of justice.

Warrantnoun

That which attests or proves; a voucher.

Warrantnoun

An official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer. See Warrant officer, below.

Warrantnoun

Right; legality; allowance.

Warrantverb

To make secure; to give assurance against harm; to guarantee safety to; to give authority or power to do, or forbear to do, anything by which the person authorized is secured, or saved harmless, from any loss or damage by his action.

Warrantverb

To support by authority or proof; to justify; to maintain; to sanction; as, reason warrants it.

Warrantverb

To give a warrant or warranty to; to assure as if by giving a warrant to.

Warrantverb

To secure to, as a grantee, an estate granted; to assure.

Warrantnoun

a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

Warrantnoun

a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price;

Warrantnoun

formal and explicit approval;

Warrantnoun

a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

Warrantverb

show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for;

Warrantverb

stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of;

Warrantnoun

a document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police or another body to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice

Warrantnoun

a document that entitles the holder to receive goods, money, or services

Warrantnoun

a negotiable security allowing the holder to buy shares at a specified price at or before a future date

Warrantnoun

justification or authority for an action, belief, or feeling

Warrantnoun

an official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer.

Warrantverb

justify or necessitate (a course of action)

Warrantverb

officially affirm or guarantee

Guaranteenoun

Anything that assures a certain outcome.

Guaranteenoun

A legal assurance of something, e.g. a security for the fulfillment of an obligation.

Guaranteenoun

More specifically, a written declaration that a certain product will be fit for a purpose and work correctly; a warranty

Guaranteenoun

The person to whom a guarantee is made.

Guaranteenoun

(colloquial) A person who gives such a guarantee; a guarantor.

Guaranteeverb

To give an assurance that something will be done right.

Guaranteeverb

To assume responsibility for a debt or other obligation.

Guaranteeverb

To make something certain.

Guaranteenoun

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 Guaranty.

Guaranteenoun

One who binds himself to see an undertaking of another performed; a guarantor.

Guaranteenoun

The person to whom a guaranty is made; - the correlative of guarantor.

Guaranteeverb

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 in all events; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to guarantee the execution of a treaty.

Guaranteenoun

a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

Guaranteenoun

a pledge that something will happen or that something is true;

Guaranteenoun

a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults

Guaranteeverb

give surety or assume responsibility;

Guaranteeverb

make certain of;

Guaranteeverb

promise to do or accomplish;

Guaranteeverb

stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of;

Guaranteenoun

a formal assurance (typically in writing) that certain conditions will be fulfilled, especially that a product will be repaired or replaced if not of a specified quality

Guaranteenoun

something that ensures a particular outcome

Guaranteenoun

an undertaking to answer for the payment or performance of another person's debt or obligation in the event of a default by the person primarily responsible for it.

Guaranteenoun

a thing serving as security for a guarantee.

Guaranteenoun

less common term for guarantor

Guaranteeverb

provide a formal assurance, especially that certain conditions will be fulfilled relating to a product, service, or transaction

Guaranteeverb

provide a guarantee for

Guaranteeverb

provide financial security for; underwrite

Guaranteeverb

promise with certainty

Guarantee

Guarantee is a legal term more comprehensive and of higher import than either warranty or . It most commonly designates a private transaction by means of which one person, to obtain some trust, confidence or credit for another, engages to be answerable for him.