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warranty
(redirected from Sales and Leases of Goods)

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war·ran·ty  (wôrn-t, wr-)
n. pl. war·ran·ties
1. Official authorization, sanction, or warrant.
2. Justification or valid grounds for an act or a course of action.
3. Law
a. An assurance by the seller of property that the goods or property are as represented or will be as promised.
b. The insured's guarantee that the facts are as stated in reference to an insurance risk or that specified conditions will be fulfilled to keep the contract effective.
c. A covenant by which the seller of land binds himself or herself and his or her heirs to defend the security of the estate conveyed.
d. A judicial writ; a warrant.
4. A guarantee given to the purchaser by a company stating that a product is reliable and free from known defects and that the seller will, without charge, repair or replace defective parts within a given time limit and under certain conditions.

[Middle English warantie, from Old North French, from feminine past participle of warantir, to guarantee, from warant, warrant; see wer-4 in Indo-European roots.]

warranty [ˈwɒrəntɪ]
n pl -ties
1. (Law) Property law a covenant, express or implied, by which the vendor of real property vouches for the security of the title conveyed
2. (Law) Contract law an express or implied term in a contract, such as an undertaking that goods contracted to be sold shall meet specified requirements as to quality, etc.
3. (Law) Insurance law an undertaking by the party insured that the facts given regarding the risk are as stated
4. the act of warranting
[from Anglo-French warantie, from warantir to warrant, variant of Old French guarantir; see warrant]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.warranty - a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specificationswarranty - a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
surety, security - a guarantee that an obligation will be met
deposit - a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
stock warrant - a written certificate that gives the holder the right to purchase shares of a stock for a specified price within a specified period of time
assurance, pledge - a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something; "an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"

warranty
noun guarantee, promise, contract, bond, pledge, certificate, assurance, covenant The equipment comes with a twelve-month warranty.
Translations
warranty [ˈwɒrəntɪ] N (Comm) → garantía f

warranty [ˈwɒrənti] ngarantie f
a twelve-month warranty → un an de garantie
under warranty → sous garantie

warranty
n (Comm) → Garantie f; it’s still under warrantydarauf ist noch Garantie

warranty [ˈwɒrntɪ] n (Comm) → garanzia
under warranty → in garanzia

warranty كفالة záruka garanti Garantie γραπτή εγγύηση garantía takuu garantie garancija garanzia 保証 품질 보증 garantie garanti gwarancja garantia гарантия garanti การรับประกัน garanti giấy bảo hành 担保


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