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warranty [n. wawr-uhn-tee, wor-; v. wawr-uhn-tee, wor-] Example Sentences
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warranty [n. wawr-uhn-tee, wor-; v. wawr-uhn-tee, wor-]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: promise
Synonyms: assurance, bail, bond, certificate, contract, covenant, guarantee, guaranty, pledge, security, surety, written promise
Notes: guarantee is from Old French garant 'a warrant,' while warranty is from Old North French warantie, derived from warant 'a warrant.' Both garant and warant came from Frankish (the West Germanic language spoken in the 400s and 500s in the region of ancient Gaul that became France), represented by Old High German weren 'to confirm, warrant.' Guarantee is a general term for a representation regarding a good's quality and performance - and warranty is the legal term for the document; the person to whom it is issued is the warrantee with the issuer being the warrantor
technically, a warrantee is a person to whom a warranty is given and the warranty is a promise to repair or replace a faulty product
Antonyms: breach, break
Main Entry: bail
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: money for assurance
Synonyms: bond, collateral, guarantee, pawn, pledge, recognizance, security, surety, warrant, warranty
Notes: to bail is to remove water from a boat by filling a container and emptying it over the side; to bale is wrap or make into bundles
Main Entry: bond
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: guarantee; contract
Synonyms: agreement, bargain, certificate, collateral, compact, convention, covenant, debenture, guaranty, obligation, pact, pledge, promise, security, transaction, warrant, warranty, word
Example Sentences
  • There, shoppers are asked to buy a product that few have investigated: the extended warranty.
  • Don't try it on a new car, unless you are okay with voiding your warranty.
  • He also had signed a contract absolving the seller from any warranty for her condition.
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Main Entry: certificate
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: authorizing document
Synonyms: affidavit, affirmation, attestation, authentication, authorization, certification, coupon, credential, deed, diploma, docket, documentation, endorsement, guarantee, license, paper, pass, permit, receipt, record, sheepskin, shingle, testament, testification, testimonial, testimony, ticket, voucher, warrant, warranty
Main Entry: deed
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: legal paper assigning property; contract
Synonyms: agreement, bargain, certificate, charter, compact, conveyance, covenant, document, indenture, instrument, lease, papers, proof, record, release, security, title, transaction, voucher, warranty
Main Entry: deposit
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: down payment; money saved
Synonyms: drop, installment, money in the bank, partial payment, pledge, retainer, security, stake, warranty
Antonyms: debit, withdrawal
Main Entry: guarantee
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: pledge, promise
Synonyms: agreement, assurance, attestation, bail, bargain, bond, certainty, certificate, certification, charter, collateral, contract, covenant, deposit, earnest, gage, guaranty, insurance, lock, oath, pawn, pipe, recognizance, security, sure thing, surety, testament, token, undertaking, vow, warrant, warranty, word, word of honor
Main Entry: insurance
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: protection, security
Synonyms: allowance, assurance, backing, cover, coverage, guarantee, indemnification, indemnity, provision, safeguard, support, warrant, warranty
Main Entry: pledge
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sign of good faith
Synonyms: bail, bond, collateral, deposit, earnest, gage, guarantee, guaranty, pawn, security, surety, token, warrant, warranty
Antonyms: break
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