To guarantee



Example: This warranty guarantees the product for two years

Definition


"To guarantee" means to promise or assure that something will happen or be done, or that a product will meet certain standards, often providing a formal assurance of quality or reliability to protect the buyer or user.

Etymology


The verb "to guarantee" comes from the Old French word 'garantir,' meaning to protect or defend, which itself derives from the Frankish *warandjan, related to 'warranty.' Did you know? The idea of guaranteeing originally involved a legal promise or protection, which has evolved into the modern sense of assurance or warranty.

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"To guarantee" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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