Definition of Guarantee

1. Noun. A written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications.

Exact synonyms: Warrant, Warrantee, Warranty
Specialized synonyms: Security, Surety, Deposit, Stock Warrant
Generic synonyms: Assurance, Pledge
Derivative terms: Warrant

2. Verb. Give surety or assume responsibility. "I vouch for the quality of my products"
Exact synonyms: Vouch
Generic synonyms: Pledge, Plight
Specialized synonyms: Bail, Stipulate, Secure
Related verbs: Assure, Ensure, Insure, Secure
Derivative terms: Voucher

3. Noun. An unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true. "There is no guarantee that they are not lying"
Specialized synonyms: Safety Net, Full Faith And Credit
Generic synonyms: Assurance, Pledge

4. Verb. Make certain of. "Preparation will guarantee success!"
Exact synonyms: Assure, Ensure, Insure, Secure
Related verbs: Vouch
Specialized synonyms: Doom, Make

5. Noun. A collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults.
Exact synonyms: Guaranty
Generic synonyms: Collateral

6. Verb. Promise to do or accomplish. "They guarantee them the money"; "Guarantee to free the prisoners"
Exact synonyms: Undertake
Generic synonyms: Assure, Promise
Specialized synonyms: Subvent, Subvention, Underwrite

7. Verb. Stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of. "I warrant this information"
Exact synonyms: Warrant
Specialized synonyms: Cover, Insure, Underwrite, Certify, Endorse, Indorse
Generic synonyms: Back, Endorse, Indorse, Plump For, Plunk For, Support
Derivative terms: Guarantor, Warrant, Warrantee, Warranter, Warrantor

Definition of Guarantee

1. n. 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.

2. v. t. 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 guarantee the execution of a treaty.

Definition of Guarantee

1. [v -TEED, -TEEING, -TEES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guarantee

guanylthiourea
guanylyl
guanylyltransferase
guanylyl cyclase
guanylyl imidodiphosphate
guanyl cyclase
guar
guara
guarana
guarana
guaranas
Guarani
guaranies
guaranine
guaranis
guarantee (current term)
guaranteed
guaranteeing
guarantees
guarantied
guaranties
guarantor
guarantors
guaranty
guarantying
guard
guard
guard's van
guardage
guardages

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