guaranteed

guaranteed
Guarantee Guar"an*tee`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {guaranteed}; p, pr. & vb. n. {Guaranteeing}.] [From {Guarantee}, n.] In law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt) or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a possession, right, claim, etc.) to another against a specified contingency, or in all events; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to guarantee the execution of a treaty. [1913 Webster]

The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government. --Constitution of the U. S. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Guaranteed — Chanson par Eddie Vedder extrait de l’album Into the Wild Durée 3:05 Genre Folk rock Parolier Eddie Vedder Producteur Adam Kasper, Eddie Vedder …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Guaranteed — may be the name of one of three albums: * Guaranteed (Ronnie Drew album) * Guaranteed (Phatfish album) * Guaranteed (Level 42 album) ** Guaranteed (Level 42 song) …   Wikipedia

  • guaranteed — UK US /ˌɡærənˈtiːd/ adjective ► COMMERCE if a product is guaranteed, the company that made it promises to repair it, change it, or return the customer’s money if a fault develops within a particular period of time: »We offer franchise businesses… …   Financial and business terms

  • guaranteed — adj. 1. secured by written agreement. Syn: bonded, secured, warranted. [WordNet 1.5] 2. certified. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • guaranteed — guaranteed; un·guaranteed; …   English syllables

  • guaranteed — I (definite) adjective agreed, assured, attested, certain, certified, committed, conclusive, definite, dependable, ensured, indubious, inevitable, pledged, promised, reliable, safe, secure, secured, solid, sure II (insured) adjective assured,… …   Law dictionary

  • guaranteed — [adj] made certain affirmed, approved, ascertained, assured, attested, bonded, certified, confirmed, endorsed, for a fact, for sure, have a lock on*, insured, on ice*, pledged, plighted, protected, sealed, secured, sure, sure enough*, sure fire* …   New thesaurus

  • guaranteed — guar|an|teed [ ,gerən tid ] adjective * 1. ) if something is guaranteed, you will definitely get it or have it: Our salespeople are on a guaranteed income of $850 a month. a land where sunshine is absolutely guaranteed 2. ) BUSINESS a guaranteed… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • guaranteed — [[t]gæ̱rənti͟ːd[/t]] ADJ: v link ADJ, usu ADJ to inf, it v link ADJ that If you say that something is guaranteed to happen, you mean that you are certain that it will happen. → See also guarantee Reports of this kind are guaranteed to cause… …   English dictionary

  • guaranteed */ — UK [ˌɡeærənˈtiːd] / US [ˌɡerənˈtɪd] adjective 1) if something is guaranteed, you will definitely get it or have it Our salespeople are on a guaranteed income of £1000 a month. a land where sunshine is absolutely guaranteed 2) business a… …   English dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”