Definitions for guarantees

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guarantees guar·an·tee

Spelling: [gar-uh n-tee]

IPA: /ˌgær ənˈti/

Guarantees is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 741 anagrams from letters in guarantees (aaeegnrstu).

Definitions for guarantees

noun

1. 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:
2. an assurance that another’s obligation will be fulfilled, or something presented as such security; guaranty (defs 1, 2).
3. something that assures a particular outcome or condition:
4. a person who gives a guarantee or guaranty; guarantor.
5. a person to whom a guarantee is made.
6. 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:
7. an assurance that another’s obligation will be fulfilled, or something presented as such security; guaranty (defs 1, 2).
8. something that assures a particular outcome or condition:
9. a person who gives a guarantee or guaranty; guarantor.
10. a person to whom a guarantee is made.

verb (used with object)

1. to secure, as by giving or taking security:
2. to make oneself answerable for (something) on behalf of someone else who is primarily responsible:
3. to undertake to ensure for another, as rights or possessions:
4. to serve as a warrant or guaranty for.
5. to undertake to protect or indemnify:
6. to undertake (to do something):
7. to promise (usually followed by a clause as object):
8. to secure, as by giving or taking security:
9. to make oneself answerable for (something) on behalf of someone else who is primarily responsible:
10. to undertake to ensure for another, as rights or possessions:
11. to serve as a warrant or guaranty for.
12. to undertake to protect or indemnify:
13. to undertake (to do something):
14. to promise (usually followed by a clause as object):

Origin of guarantees

First recorded in 1670-80; alteration of guaranty

Examples for guarantees

I can at least guarantee that the river shall not suffer from his visit.

However, this life is by no means in and of itself a guarantee of a life not worth living.

But inspiration and faith-based agenda in movies does not guarantee box office success.

After all, freeing hostages as goodwill gestures—without a guarantee of some benefit—is not the way the Kim family operates.

England had been shrewd enough to guarantee them their domains and revenues.

Yet race politics has limited appeal to whites, and ultimately may not guarantee keeping many minority voters in check.

Who will guarantee our independence when we are at the mercy of every state?

Betty fumbled with her sketching things as a sort of guarantee of good faith.

But among ferocious ideologues, similar roots are no guarantee of mutual sympathy when schisms occur.

Its guarantee is the laws of the universe, and these are "the Hands of the Living God."

However, this life is by no means in and of itself a guarantee of a life not worth living.

Betty fumbled with her sketching things as a sort of guarantee of good faith.

England had been shrewd enough to guarantee them their domains and revenues.

But among ferocious ideologues, similar roots are no guarantee of mutual sympathy when schisms occur.

Yet race politics has limited appeal to whites, and ultimately may not guarantee keeping many minority voters in check.

Who will guarantee our independence when we are at the mercy of every state?

After all, freeing hostages as goodwill gestures—without a guarantee of some benefit—is not the way the Kim family operates.

I can at least guarantee that the river shall not suffer from his visit.

Its guarantee is the laws of the universe, and these are "the Hands of the Living God."

But inspiration and faith-based agenda in movies does not guarantee box office success.