Guarantee
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verb
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noun
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(As a verb)
Guarantee ( verb )
- To promise to do something or to make sure that something will happen.
- To provide a guarantee for something.
Origin:
Middle english, from anglo-french garantir, from garant, noun, pledge, from old provençal garantir, from garantir to ward off, protect, from garant pledge, from germanic; akin to old english wærnan to warn.
Examples:
- I guarantee that the work will be completed on time.
- The company guarantees that the product will last for at least two years.
- She guaranteed him that she would be at the meeting.
- He guaranteed that the car would run well for at least 100,000 miles.
- I can"t guarantee that it will be sunny tomorrow, but it"s worth a try.
(As a noun)
Guarantee ( noun )
- To promise to do something or to make sure that something will happen.
- To provide a guarantee for something.
Origin:
Middle english, from anglo-french garantir, from garant, noun, pledge, from old provençal garantir, from garantir to ward off, protect, from garant pledge, from germanic; akin to old english wærnan to warn.
Examples:
- I guarantee that the work will be completed on time.
- The company guarantees that the product will last for at least two years.
- She guaranteed him that she would be at the meeting.
- He guaranteed that the car would run well for at least 100,000 miles.
- I can"t guarantee that it will be sunny tomorrow, but it"s worth a try.