guaranty

noun/ˈɡærənti/

Frequency rank: #18,831 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a formal pledge or assurance that a legal obligation will be fulfilled, especially one person's promise to be responsible for another's debt.

Illustration for the English word “guaranty”

Example sentence

The bank required the written guaranty before approving the large business loan.

Synonyms & related words

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