Warrant
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Warrant ( noun )
A written authorization that allows someone to do something, such as make an arrest or search for evidence.
Origin:
Middle english: from old northern french warant, based on late latin garantire "to guarantee", from garantia "a warranty", from garant- "defender", from garir.
Examples:
- The police had a warrant to search the house.
- The judge issued a warrant for the arrest of the suspect.
- A warrant is required for a lawful search.
- The warrant specified the items that could be seized.
- The warrant was signed by a judge and gave the police the authority to act.
(As a verb)
Warrant ( verb )
A written authorization that allows someone to do something, such as make an arrest or search for evidence.
Origin:
Middle english: from old northern french warant, based on late latin garantire "to guarantee", from garantia "a warranty", from garant- "defender", from garir.
Examples:
- The police had a warrant to search the house.
- The judge issued a warrant for the arrest of the suspect.
- A warrant is required for a lawful search.
- The warrant specified the items that could be seized.
- The warrant was signed by a judge and gave the police the authority to act.