guarantee
/ˌɡɛ rən ˈti/
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Definition(s):
- (n) a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
- (n) an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
- (n) a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
- (v) give surety or assume responsibility
- (v) make certain of
- (v) promise to do or accomplish
- (v) stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
Usage(s):
- If the loan guarantee is not approved, Lockheed warned, the firm will run out of cash before Congress returns.
- But in both those cases, the loan guarantee strategy seems to have produced few positive results.
- Allerca tests each cat and offers a one-year money-back guarantee.
Quotes
- "You simply don't deserve this kind of cowardly betrayal," Gilbert wrote. "You have given so much and deserve so much more. In the meantime, I want to make one statement to you tonight: I PERSONALLY GUARANTEE THAT THE CLEVELAND CAVALIERS WILL...on Jul 8, 2010 By: Dan Gilbert Source: CBSSports.com
- "They still have to put pieces around those guys, and they'll have a chance. They'll have a chance," Smith said. "Remember, I go back to the Laker days when they loaded up all those guys over there but that doesn't necessarily guarantee...on Jul 8, 2010 By: Otis Smith Source: USA Today
- "I cannot be part of the public hoopla. And I cannot guarantee that I would be coherent to say a word," Taylor wrote in her "tweet."on Jul 7, 2009 By: Elizabeth Taylor Source: AFP
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