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Definition of guarantynext
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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
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 Its Korean parent had signed a $75.2 million guaranty to the landlord, a real estate investment trust. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 31 Mar. 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
  • Without legal guarantees and amid Venezuela’s institutional crisis, major companies stayed away.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Having had the guarantee of becoming a professional footballer since the age of 14, his schoolwork had fallen by the wayside.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • According to the lawsuit, the pledge was a regular occurrence in both the district's elementary and middle schools, while students in the high school did not participate in the ritual for two years.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • That report followed a pledge by French president Emmanuel Macron in 2017 to introduce restitution policy within five years.
    Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Communities with more complex governance arrangements may need legal review to ensure their governing documents are in compliance.
    Evonne Andris, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Oman is closely aligned with its Gulf neighbors, whom analysts view as determined to ensure the strait’s return to prewar status.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Don’t be afraid to ask, because working together is one of the best ways to bond with someone.
    Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Fox plays Gerry on the show, a Parkinson’s patient who bonds with Ford’s character Paul, who is also diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
    Alex Cramer, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The union and workers agreed to return to work after the company agreed to return for two days of face-to-face contract negotiations beginning April 9.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Now that Sacramento County’s fiscal adviser has canceled the Sacramento City Unified School District board’s contract with a consulting firm, the district faces its budget crisis with fewer options and a ticking clock.
    Scott Lebar. Story produced with AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Altman assured him that Sutskever was holding firm.
    Ronan Farrow, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
  • But Mas assured skeptics that all would work out.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even with assurances that the home’s drinking water isn’t affected and that the cleanup costs won’t fall on a future owner, deals keep falling apart.
    Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • In their affidavit filed in court, officers paint Watson’s death as a drug deal gone wrong.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Guaranty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guaranty. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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