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guaranty

guar·an·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gar-uh n-tee]
    • /ˈgær ənˌti/
    • /ˈgærəntɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gar-uh n-tee]
    • /ˈgær ənˌti/

Definitions of guaranty word

  • noun plural guaranty a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled. 1
  • noun plural guaranty something that is taken or presented as security. 1
  • noun plural guaranty the act of giving security. 1
  • noun plural guaranty a person who acts as a guarantor. 1
  • abbreviation GUARANTY guarantee. 1
  • noun guaranty (legal) An undertaking to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some contract or duty, of another, in case of the failure of such other to pay or perform; a warranty; a security. 1

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Origin of guaranty

First appearance:

before 1585
One of the 35% oldest English words
From the Anglo-French word guarantie, dating back to 1585-95. See warrant, -y3

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Parts of speech for Guaranty

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

guaranty popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for guaranty

noun guaranty

  • attestation — the act of attesting
  • promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
  • pledge — a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war.
  • guarantee — a promise or assurance, especially one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or that it will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money-back guarantee.
  • certification — a document attesting the truth of a fact or statement

verb guaranty

  • get behind — support: a cause, etc.
  • cosign — to sign (a document) jointly
  • stand up for — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • pick up the tab — If you pick up the tab, you pay a bill on behalf of a group of people or provide the money that is needed for something.
  • make bail — If someone who has been arrested makes bail, or if another person makes bail for them, the arrested person is released on bail.

Antonyms for guaranty

noun guaranty

  • break — When an object breaks or when you break it, it suddenly separates into two or more pieces, often because it has been hit or dropped.
  • breach — If you breach an agreement, a law, or a promise, you break it.

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