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[ verb ] give surety or assume responsibility
Synonyms Examples "I vouch for the quality of my products" Used in print (The Christian Science Monitor,...)Pass_in_Review practically guarantees enjoyment , and is a dramatic demonstration of the potentialities of any stereo music system . (R. P. Jerrard, "Inscribed squares in plane curves"...)Again , the analyticity of the two curves guarantee that such intervals exist . |
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[ noun ] a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
Used in print (Douglas Ashford, "Elections in Morocco: Progress...)Until the Charter_of_Liberties was issued in the fall of 1958 , there were no guarantees of the right to assemble or to organize for political purposes . (Hampton Stone, The Man Who Looked Death...)You may think we did n't need Nancy and Jean , but you always get what you can when you can , and we had no guarantee that a fingerprint record on them could n't be useful before we were through_with this case . Related terms |
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[ verb ] promise to do or accomplish
Synonyms Examples "guarantee to free the prisoners" Used in print (Committee for Economic Development, Distressed...)There is little evidence that existing public or private training_programs have any great difficulty getting students to enroll in their programs , even though they must pay tuition , receive no subsistence payments , and are not guaranteed a job . Related terms |
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[ verb ] make certain of
Examples "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us" "Preparation will guarantee success!" Used in print (87th Congress, 1st Session. Congressional Record....)Mr._Dryfoos ' outstanding career as a journalist guarantees that the high standards which have made the Times one of the world 's great newspapers will be maintained . (Grants-in-Aid and Other Financial Assistance...)Regardless of its unadjusted allotment , each State is guaranteed by law a minimum allotment each_year equal to the allotment which it received in fiscal_year 1954 - increased by a uniform percentage of 5.4865771 which brings total 1954 allotments to all States up to $ 23000000 . |
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[ noun ] a pledge that something will happen or that something is true
Examples "there is no guarantee that they are not lying" Used in print (U.S. Reports. Volume 364. Cases Adjudged in the...)There we held `` that the statutory scheme for review , within the selective_service_system , entitles [ conscientious_objectors ] to no guarantee that the FBI reports must be produced for their inspection '' . Related terms |
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[ verb ] stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
Synonyms Examples "The dealer warrants all the cars he sells" "I warrant this information" Used in print (John Michael Ray, "Rhode Island's Reactions...)The Providence_Daily_Journal stated that although the guilt of Brown was evident , the South must guarantee him a fair trial to preserve domestic peace . |
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[ noun ] a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
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