warranty

/ˈwɔrənti/
noun
  1. A written promise from a company to repair or replace a product if it breaks or has problems within a certain period of time.
    • I need to check if my phone's warranty still covers a cracked screen.
    • The store offered an extended warranty for an additional fee.
    • The laptop comes with a one-year warranty that covers hardware failures.
  2. A guarantee or assurance that something is true or will happen as stated.
    • His promise came with no warranty of success.
    • The company gave a warranty that all materials used are safe.
    • There is no warranty that the project will be finished on time.
verb
  1. To provide a written guarantee for a product or service.
    • The manufacturer warrants the appliance for five years against defects.
    • They warrant that the software will work with all major operating systems.
    • The dealer warranted the used car for 90 days.
  2. To justify or give good reason for something.
    • The situation does not warranty immediate action.
    • The evidence does not warranty such a harsh punishment.
    • Her excellent performance warrants a promotion.
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