guarantee (redirected from guaranteeing)

guar·an·tee  (grn-t)

n.

1. Something that assures a particular outcome or condition: Lack of interest is a guarantee of failure.

2.

a. A promise or an assurance, especially one given in writing, that attests to the quality or durability of a product or service.

b. A pledge that something will be performed in a specified manner.

3.

a. A guaranty by which one person assumes responsibility for paying another's debts or fulfilling another's responsibilities.

b. A guaranty for the execution, completion, or existence of something.

4. A guarantor.

tr.v. guar·an·teed, guar·an·tee·ing, guar·an·tees

1. To assume responsibility for the debt, default, or miscarriage of.

2. To assume responsibility for the quality or performance of: guarantee a product.

3. To undertake to do, accomplish, or ensure (something) for another: guaranteed to free the captives; guarantees freedom of speech.

4. To make certain: The rain guarantees a good crop this year.

5. To furnish security for.

6. To express or declare with conviction: I guarantee that you'll like this book.

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[Alteration of Middle English garant, warranty, from Old French; see guaranty.]

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guarantee

Noun

1. a formal assurance in writing that a product or service will meet certain standards or specifications

2. something that makes a specified condition or outcome certain: there was no guarantee that there would not be another military coup

3. same as guaranty

Verb

[-teeing, -teed]

1. to promise or make certain: to guarantee absolute loyalty

2. (of a company) to provide a guarantee in writing for (a product or service)

3. to take responsibility for the debts or obligations of (another person) [Germanic]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	guarantee - a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications warranty, warrantee, warrant 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"
	2.	guarantee - an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true; "there is no guarantee that they are not lying" safety net - a guarantee of professional or financial security full faith and credit - a guarantee to pay interest and principal on debt; usually issued by the United States Treasury 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"
	3.	guarantee - a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults guaranty collateral - a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
Verb	1.	guarantee - give surety or assume responsibility; "I vouch for the quality of my products" vouch pledge, plight - promise solemnly and formally; "I pledge that I will honor my wife" bail - secure the release of (someone) by providing security assure, ensure, guarantee, insure, secure - make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!" stipulate - give a guarantee or promise of; "They stipulated to release all the prisoners" secure - assure payment of
	2.	guarantee - make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!" assure, ensure, insure, secure guarantee, vouch - give surety or assume responsibility; "I vouch for the quality of my products" doom - make certain of the failure or destruction of; "This decision will doom me to lose my position" make - assure the success of; "A good review by this critic will make your play!"
	3.	guarantee - promise to do or accomplish; "guarantee to free the prisoners" undertake promise, assure - make a promise or commitment subvent, subvention, underwrite - guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank"
	4.	guarantee - stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of; "The dealer warrants all the cars he sells"; "I warrant this information" warrant underwrite, insure, cover - protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this" endorse, indorse, certify - guarantee as meeting a certain standard; "certified grade AAA meat" back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support - be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"

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guarantee

verb 1. ensure, secure, assure, warrant, insure, make certain

verb 2. promise, pledge, undertake, swear

noun 3. promise, word, pledge, undertaking, assurance, certainty, covenant, word of honour

noun 4. warranty, contract, bond, guaranty

Translations

guarantee [gærənˈtiː] n → garantía

vt → garantizar;

he can't guarantee (that) he'll come → no está seguro de poder venir

guarantee [gærənˈtiː] n → garantie f

vt → garantir;

he can't guarantee (that) he'll come → il n'est pas absolument certain de pouvoir venir

guarantee [gærənˈtiː] n → Garantie f

vt → garantieren;

he can't guarantee (that) he'll come → er kann nicht dafür garantieren, dass er kommt

guarantee [gærənˈtiː] n → garanzia

vt → garantire;

he can't guarantee (that) he'll come → non può garantire che verrà

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guarantee

n guarantee [garənˈtiː]

1 a statement by the maker that something will work for a certain period of time This guarantee is valid for one year.waarborgضمانَه، كفالَهгаранцияzárukagarantidie Garantieεγγύησηgarantíagarantiiضمانتtakuugarantieאחריותजमानत, प्रत्याभूति, गारण्टीjamstvo, garancijagaranciajaminanábyrgð, ábyrgðarsamningurgaranzia保証書보증서garantijagarantijajaminangarantiegarantigwarancjagarantiagaranţieгарантияzárukajamstvogarancijagarantiใบรับประกันgaranti保證書гарантіяکسی سامان کی مضبوطی وغیرہ کا ذمہ لیناsự bảo đảm保证书

2 a thing that makes something likely or certain It is no guarantee against failure.waarborgضَمانгарантzárukagaranti; sikkerheddie Garantieεγγύησηgarantíatagatisتضمینtaegarantieהבטחהप्रतिभाjamstvo, garancijabiztosítékjaminantrygginggaranzia保証보증이 되는 것garantijagarantijajaminangarantie, waarborggaranti, sikkerhetgwarancjagarantiagaranţieгарантияzárukajamstvogarancijagarantiหลักประกันgaranti保證гарантія; (за)порукаکسی بات کو یقینی بنانے والی شےvật bảo đảm保证

v

1 to act as, or give, a guarantee This watch is guaranteed for six months.waarborgيَكْفَلгарантирамdát záruku, mít zárukugarantere; være dækket af garantiGarantie leisten fürεγγυώμαιgarantizargarantiid andmaضمانت کردنantaa takuugarantirלתת אחריות‍िजम्मा लेनाjamčiti, garantiratiszavatolmemberi jaminanvera í ábyrgðgarantire保証する보증하다duoti garantijądot garantijujaminverzekerengarantere, gi garanti formieć/dawać gwarancjęgarantira garantaгарантироватьmať zárukujamčitibiti pod garancijomha garantiรับประกันgaranti vermek/etmek保證гарантуватиضمانت دیناbảo đảm保证

2 to state that something is true, definite etc I can't guarantee that what he told me is correct.waarborgيَضْمَنгарантирам(za)ručitgarantere; love; forsikregarantierenεγγυώμαιgarantizartagamaتضمین کردنtaatagarantirלערובवादा करनाjamčiti, tvrditi sa sigurnošćubiztosítmenjaminábyrgjast, tryggjagarantire請け合う확인하다garantuoti, laiduotigarantēt; galvotjamingaranderengarantere, borge (for)(za)gwarantowaćgarantira garantaручаться(za)ruťiťjamčitigarantovatigaranteraใบรับรองgaranti etmek擔保ручитисяکسی چیز کی صداقت کرنا یا جھوٹ بتاناcam đoan担保