noun
a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
noun
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
Synonyms
stock warrant
stock-purchase warrant
Examples
- as a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities
noun
formal and explicit approval
Synonyms
Examples
- a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement
noun
a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
Synonyms
verb
provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
Examples
- The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns
verb
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
Synonyms
Examples
- The dealer warrants all the cars he sells
- I warrant this information