warranty

Meanings

• noun

  A promise or guarantee, typically in writing, that the seller or manufacturer will repair or replace the item if it proves to be defective or not as described.

• noun

  A written guarantee or promise, especially one covering a specified period and giving assurance against defects or failure in the property or services of something.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with warranty
warrant , warranted , warrantable , warranted , warrantor , warrantor , warrantor , warrantor , warrantor , warrantor

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Variants

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warranties , warranty , warranty deed , warranty deeds

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Etymology

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mid 15c., from Old French warantie 'guarantee, security,' from warrant 'protect, guard,' from Latin warrantia 'security, protection,' from warrantus 'guarded, protected,' past participle of warrantare 'to guard,' from wares 'watchful' (from Proto-Germanic *warizanan, from *wer- 'watch' + *-izanan 'to cause to be').

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the longest warranty in history was offered by Seiko Instruments Inc. in 1965, which lasted for 1,000,000 hours?

2. The term 'warranty' comes from the Old French word 'warantie', which means 'guarantee' or 'security'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Guarantee: A promise or assurance that something is guaranteed to happen or that someone will perform a certain act or render a service.

2. Insurance: A contract, represented by a policy, in which an individual or entity receives financial protection or reimbursement against losses from an insurance company.

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Culture

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In literature, the term 'warranty' is often used metaphorically to refer to a promise or guarantee made by a character. In art, the concept of a 'warranty' can be explored through depictions of contracts or agreements. In music, a 'warranty' can refer to a guarantee of the quality or authenticity of a recording or performance.

How to Memorize "warranty"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a written contract or promise, with both parties signing to show their commitment to the agreement.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'warranty' with the idea of protection or security.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Warranty: Watch And Repair To Insure Your Needs Are Met' to remember the meaning of the word.

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