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surety

The correct spelling is surety.

How to pronounce surety

noun

IPA: /ˈʃɔːɹɪti/

Say it like: Zhe-rtee

The correct spelling is surety. Certainty.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Certainty.
  2. 2.That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.
  3. 3.A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.
  4. 4.One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein.
  5. 5.A substitute; a hostage.

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