Warrant
verb'wɔrənt
Noun
a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
“as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities”
Type of:SuretySecurityformal and explicit approval
Type of:ApprovalCommendationa written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
Type of:Writ
Verb
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
“The dealer warrants all the cars he sells”
“I warrant this information”
Similar:GuaranteeType of:BackEndorseIndorseprovide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
“The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns”
Type of:JustifyVindicate
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
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- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA
Similar Words
- Guarantee
- Countenance
- Endorsement
- Imprimatur
- Indorsement
- Sanction
- Warrantee
- Warranty
- Warranter
- Warrantor