garantia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- assurance noun A confident promise or statement meant to remove doubt.
- caution noun Careful attention to avoid danger or mistakes.
- collateral noun An asset pledged as security for a loan, which the lender can claim if the borrower fails to repay.
- guarantee noun A firm promise or assurance that something will happen or that a product will work as described.
- security noun The state of being safe from danger, harm, or threat.
- warranty noun A written guarantee, usually provided with a purchase, promising repair or replacement if the product turns out to be faulty within a set period.
Senses
garantia is used for these senses in English:
- assurance The state of being assured; total confidence or trust; a lack of doubt; certainty; guarantee.
- assurance (insurance) Insurance; a contract for the payment of a sum on occasion of a certain event, as loss or death. Assurance is used in relation to life contingencies, and insurance in relation to other contingencies. It is called temporary assurance, in the time within which the contingent event must happen is limited.
- caution Security; guaranty; bail.
- collateral (finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
- down payment (by extension) Any initial commitment signifying an intention to carry out a larger future commitment, even though no legal rights or obligations are secured.
- security (finance, often, in plural) A tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock or any of various classes of bond.W
- warranty (countable, law) A legal agreement, either written or oral (an expressed warranty) or implied through the actions of the buyer and seller (an implied warranty), which states that the goods or property in question will be in exactly the same state as promised, such as in a sale of an item or piece of real estate.
assurance — full definition
- noun A confident promise or statement meant to remove doubt.
- noun Confidence in oneself; self-assured certainty.
- noun British English term for insurance, especially life insurance.
caution — full definition
- noun Careful attention to avoid danger or mistakes.
- noun A formal warning given by police instead of pursuing prosecution for a minor offense (chiefly UK).
- verb To warn someone about a risk or potential consequence.