Definizione monolingua

warrant

warrant (third-person singular simple present warrants, present participle warranting, simple past and past participle warranted)

1. (obsolete, transitive) To protect, keep safe (from danger).
   • 1603, John Florio, translating Michel de Montaigne, Essays, Folio Society 2006, vol. 1 p. 44:

     all honest meanes for a man to warrant himselfe from evils are not onely tolerable, but commendable.

2. (transitive) To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value etc.).
   • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:

     His pure tight skin was an excellent fit; and closely wrapped up in it, and embalmed with inner health and strength, like a revivified Egyptian, this Starbuck seemed prepared to endure for long ages to come, and to endure always, as now; for be it Polar snow or torrid sun, like a patent chronometer, his interior vitality was warranted to do well in all climates.

3. (transitive) To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.

   That tree is going to fall, Ill warrant.

4. (obsolete, transitive) To give (someone) a guarantee or assurance (of something); also, with double object, to guarantee (someone something).
   • 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II.ii.1.1:

     Crato, in a consultation of his for a noble patient, tells him plainly, that if his highness will keep but a good diet, he will warrant him his former health.

5. (transitive) To authorize; to give (someone) warrant or sanction (to do something).

   I am warranted to search these premises fully.

6. (transitive) To justify; to give grounds for.

   Circumstances arose that warranted the use of lethal force.

warrant (plural warrants)

1. (obsolete) A protector or defender.
   • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book X:

     Than for pité I made the damesell to lepe on her palferey, and I promysed her to be her waraunte and to helpe to entyre her lorde.

2. Authorization or certification; sanction, as given by a superior.
3. Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof: a warrant of authenticity; a warrant for success.

   He almost gives his failings as a warrant for his greatness (Garry Wills).

4. An order that serves as authorization, especially: A voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.
5. (law) A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest or to execute a judgment.

   arrest warrant issued by Thai supreme court

6. A warrant officer.
7. A certificate of appointment given to a warrant officer.
8. (finance) An option, usually with a term at issue greater than a year, usually issued together with another security, to buy other securities of the issuer.
9. (New Zealand) A Warrant of Fitness; a document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of safety and mechanical soundness.

Definizione dizionario warrant

	garanzia
	A guarantee by a seller to a buyer that in the event of a product requiring repair or remedy of a problem within a certain period after its purchase, the seller will repair the problem at no cost to the buyer.

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autorizzare

autorizzazione

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eseguire

garantire

giustificare

mandato

mandato di cattura

ordine

promettere

proteggere

Altri significati:

(transitive) To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value etc.).

(New Zealand) A Warrant of Fitness; a document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of safety and mechanical soundness.

authorization by a superior

something that provides assurance or confirmation

An order that serves as authorization, especially: A voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.

legal: judicial writ

Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof: a warrant of authenticity; a warrant for success.

(obsolete) A protector or defender.

A warrant officer.

to guarantee

(transitive) To authorize; to give (someone) warrant or sanction (to do something).

order that serves as authorization

(finance) An option, usually with a term at issue greater than a year, usually issued together with another security, to buy other securities of the issuer.

(obsolete, transitive) To protect, keep safe (from danger).

A certificate of appointment given to a warrant officer.

(transitive) To justify; to give grounds for.

(transitive) To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.

(law) A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest or to execute a judgment.

(obsolete, transitive) To give (someone) a guarantee or assurance (of something); also, with double object, to guarantee (someone something).

Authorization or certification; sanction, as given by a superior.

warrant of fitness of a motor vehicle

finance: option to buy a security