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Definition of guarantynext
1
as in guarantee
a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation this fridge comes with a money-back guaranty of complete customer satisfaction

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as in pledge
something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise couples exchange engagement rings as a symbolic guaranty that they will marry

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guaranty

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verb

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as in to ensure
to make sure, certain, or safe a house guarantied against termite damage

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as in to guarantee
to assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of a watch guarantied to be water-resistant to a depth of 100 feet

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Recent Examples of guaranty
Noun
Last week’s announcement did not specify whether defaulted FFEL-program student loans held by guaranty agencies are covered by the suspension of involuntary collections. Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026 The agreement included a personal guaranty from Kumeh, obligating him to repay the funds without requiring Lyte to pursue collections or legal action. Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2025
Verb
The reason the Justice Department and the FBI have procedures is to guaranty fairness, and not just fairness but also the appearance of fairness, so that people can have confidence in institution. Fox News, 17 June 2018 Rodriguez said ViaGen cautions prospective clients that while the company can guaranty a clone that’s genetically identical to the parent, personalities are a complicated mix of nature and nurture. Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 2 May 2018 See All Example Sentences for guaranty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guaranty
Noun
  • When installed correctly, with the proper slope, however, many models offer some protection from drizzles or light showers, but this isn’t a guarantee.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
  • First, trust needs to come through technical guarantees rather than geographic restrictions.
    Leonard Lim, Fortune, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The first was ‘Abrazados por el futbol‘ (Embraced by futbol), an anti-discrimination pledge that had Mexico stars Rafael Marquez, Javier Hernandez and Andres Guardado as early signatories.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 11 June 2026
  • The pledge was ultimately enough to quell GOP anxieties about the fund, and days later, despite hours of handwringing from a handful of Republicans, the Senate approved the package in a 52 to 47 vote.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Plus, there are even adjusters on the back to ensure a perfect fit.
    Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 11 June 2026
  • His transition to an inpatient hospice unit halfway through his stay allowed the family to use social workers and ensure his comfort.
    Wes Kilgore, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The 12-year-old actor recounts bonding with costar Colman Domingo and winning $50 off of director Antoine Fuqua.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 11 June 2026
  • The attacks bonded people across the parts of lower Manhattan that had been hit hardest.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • During his contract year with the Braves in 2022, Swanson appeared in all 162 games and made 161 starts at shortstop, logging 1,433 innings at a premium defensive position while also producing 25 home runs and 96 RBIs.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 June 2026
  • The cap limits how much each team can spend on player salaries, but the math is not always as simple as adding up contracts.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Lithogow’s win, however, was far from assured.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • Bill Owens, who resigned as executive producer of 60 Minutes in April 2025, saying he could no longer be assured of editorial independence, praised Pelley for his remarks.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Talks to reach a deal between the United States and Iran are still on track after overnight negotiations, a diplomatic source with knowledge of the situation told CNN.
    Arpita Dasika, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
  • Without the 22% cap and other restraints, the NCAA would presumably not have accepted a deal.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 June 2026

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“Guaranty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guaranty. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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