warrant

Words with a similar base: stock-purchase_warrant, stock_warrant, warrant, warrantee, warranty

'warrant'

[warrant.n.01] as in: a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

'warrant'

[warrant.n.02] as in: a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

Examples:
as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities

'warrant'

[sanction.n.01] as in: formal and explicit approval

Examples:
a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement

'warrant'

[guarantee.n.01] as in: a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

'warrant'

[justify.v.01] as in: show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for

Examples:
The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns
The end justifies the means

'warrant'

[guarantee.v.04] as in: stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of

Examples:
The dealer warrants all the cars he sells
I warrant this information

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