guarantee — guar|an|tee1 [ ,gerən ti ] noun count ** 1. ) something that makes it certain that something will happen: guarantee of: Massive investment is no guarantee of success. guarantee against: Being with you is my guarantee against them harming me.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
guar|an|tee — «GAR uhn TEE», noun, verb, teed, tee|ing. –n. 1. a promise or pledge to pay or do something if another fails to do it; pledge to replace goods or return the price paid if they are not as represented; backing: »We have a one year guarantee on our… … Useful english dictionary
guarantee — guar|an|tee1 W3S2 [ˌgærənˈti:] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 2¦(legally responsible)¦ 3¦(certain)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) a) to promise to do something or to promise that something will happen guarantee (that) ▪ I guarantee you ll love this film. guarantee sb sth … Dictionary of contemporary English
guar|an|ty — «GAR uhn tee», noun, plural ties, verb, tied, ty|ing. –n. 1. a pledge or promise by which a person gives security for the payment of a debt or the performance of an obligation by another person; guarantee. SYNONYM(S): warranty … Useful english dictionary
guarantee — guar•an•tee [[t]ˌgær ənˈti[/t]] n. v. teed, tee•ing 1) a promise, esp. one in writing, that something is of specified quality, content, benefit, etc., or will perform satisfactorily for a given length of time: a money back guarantee on an… … From formal English to slang
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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Guarantee — Guar an*tee , n.; pl. {Guarantees}. [For guaranty, prob. influenced by words like assignee, lessee, etc. See {Guaranty}, and cf. {Warrantee}.] 1. In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
guar. — guar. guar. written abbreviation for guarantee … Financial and business terms
guar|an|tor — «GAR uhn tr, tuhr», noun. a person who makes or gives a guarantee or guaranty … Useful english dictionary
guarantee — guar·an·tee … English syllables
guarantee — See guaranty. American Banker Glossary The assumption of responsibility for payment of a debt or performance of some obligation if the liable party fails to perform to expectations. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary Financial security required for… … Financial and business terms