warranty

noun

ˈwȯr-ən-tē How to pronounce warranty (audio)
Definition of warrantynext
as in contract
a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation a one-year warranty for the refrigerator

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Recent Examples of warranty Investors have been closely watching the issues, saying unneeded warranty costs are a risk to the company's guidance and future business plans. — Michael Wayland, CNBC, 3 July 2026 Importantly, the monitor is covered by Acer’s three-year warranty that protects against burn-in under normal circumstances. — Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, 1 July 2026 Know that Article offers a 30-day satisfaction guarantee, one-year furniture warranties, and free exchanges. — Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 30 June 2026 Micah Sherman, based in South Carolina, is a virtual HVAC expert for American Home Shield, which sells appliance warranties. — Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for warranty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warranty
  1. contract
  2. guarantee
  3. deal
Noun
  • In practice, governments still want contracts, jobs, and tax revenue at home.
    — Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • Pavel Mintyukov signs contract extension with Ducks Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov has agreed to five-year contract extension worth $36 million with the Ducks, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told the Associated Press.
    — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Definition of contract
Noun
  • The price equation If OPEC turns the spigots to max, a complex operation with no guarantee of success, all that oil may have nowhere to go.
    — David Goldman, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • Credit Saint Credit Restoration Highlights Credit Saint offers three packages for credit repair services and a 90-day money-back guarantee for services.
    — Brian Sloan,Dan Avery, CNBC, 6 July 2026
Definition of guarantee
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  • The NBCUniversal spin-off is envisioned as a tax-free transaction for shareholders, providing a short-term buffer from deal-making to preserve that structure.
    — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Now, the 76ers have some hope, as the franchise on Wednesday agreed to a deal for Boston Celtics star forward Jaylen Brown, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania and other news reports.
    — Tim Casey, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Definition of deal

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“Warranty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warranty. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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