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The correct spelling is warrant.
How to pronounce warrant
/ˈwɒɹənt/
nounIPA: /ˈwɒɹənt/
Say it like: War-ran-t
The correct spelling is warrant. Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior. For example: "a warrant of authenticity; a warrant for success"
Usage Examples
“a warrant of authenticity; a warrant for success”
“an arrest warrant issued by the court”
“That tree is going to fall, I’ll warrant.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior.
- 2.Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.
- 3.An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.
- 4.An option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer.
- 5.A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment.
verb
- 1.To protect, keep safe (from danger).
- 2.To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).
- 3.To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).
- 4.To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.
- 5.To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).
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