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 Cheaper home warranties are more likely to cover fewer systems and appliances, come with a higher service fee and have lower coverage caps. — Alora Bopray, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026 Add in a lifetime warranty and the $26 price tag, and this is a pretty compelling everyday bottle for anyone who prefers a classic spout to a straw. — Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Aug. 2026 Morales tried reaching out to the shop and the warranty company for help. — Cheryl Fiandaca, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for warranty
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warranty
  1. contract
  2. guarantee
  3. deal
Noun
  • Returning from last season’s roster are Bam Adebayo, Andrew Wiggins, Davion Mitchell, Pelle Larsson, Nikola Jovic, Dru Smith, Simone Fontecchio, Myron Gardner and Vlad Goldin, who is on a two-way contract.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
  • All eyes will also be on local boy Max Verstappen, who just extended his contract with Red Bull through 2030.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of contract
Noun
  • However, income limits, geographic restrictions and guarantee fees make the program a better fit for some buyers than others.
    — Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2026
  • There’s no guarantee that someone else properly cleaned the piece, and the risk of an infection is greater than the reward of inexpensive undies.
    — Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of guarantee
Noun
  • The Nuon deal extends a broader push DRX has been making beyond its esports roots.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Apple announced a multiyear deal to integrate Google’s Gemini models into Siri and the broader Apple Intelligence platform, giving Apple access to language models while avoiding the eye-watering capital expenditures facing its rivals.
    — Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of deal

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