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5 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Guarantee \Guar"an*tee'\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {guaranteed}; p, pr. & vb. n. {Guaranteeing}.] [From {Guarantee}, noun] 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 secure (a possession, right, claim, etc.) to another against a specified contingency, or in all events; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to guarantee the execution of a treaty.
The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government. --Constitution of the U. S.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
guaranteed \guaranteed\ adjective
1. secured by written agreement.
Syn: bonded, secured, warranted. [WordNet 1.5]
2. certified. [WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
certified \certified\ adjective
1. endorsed authoritatively as having met certain requirements; guranteed; as, certified milk; certified mail; a certified check. Opposite of {uncertified}. [Narrower terms: {certificated, credentialed, documented}; {guaranteed}] See also {certifiable}. [WordNet 1.5]
2. legally insane according to clinical criteria.
Syn: certifiable. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
3. holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill.
Syn: qualified. [WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
guaranteed
adjective: secured by written agreement [syn: {bonded}, {secured}, {warranted}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "guaranteed": affianced, ascertained, assured, attested, betrothed, bound, certain, certified, committed, compromised, contracted, covered, decided, dependable, determinate, determined, engaged, ensured, established, fail-safe, firm, fixed, harmless, in the bag, insured, intended, invulnerable, made sure, nailed down, obligated, on ice, open-and-shut, pledged, plighted, promised, proved, reliable, riskless, secure, secured, set, settled, sound, stable, stated, steady, sure, sworn, tested, tried, trustworthy, undangerous, underwritten, unhazardous, unperilous, unprecarious, unrisky, warranted, warranteed
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