guarantee

/ˌɡærənˈtiː/
noun
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Definition

1

A formal promise or assurance that something will happen or be done

The company offers a guarantee that their products will last for at least five years.

2

Something that makes it certain that something else will happen or be done

Her excellent qualifications were a guarantee of her success in the job interview.

Synonyms

warrantyOften used for formal or legal promises, especially related to products assuranceMore general, can be used for both formal and informal promises pledgeImplies a more personal or solemn promise

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