surety
English Thesaurus
1. something clearly established (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | certainty, foregone conclusion, sure thing, |
| definition | : | something that is certain (noun.attribute) |
2. a guarantee that an obligation will be met (noun.communication)
3. one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another (noun.person)
4. a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms (noun.person)
5. property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation (noun.possession)
| hypernym | : | transferred possession, transferred property, |
| definition | : | a possession whose ownership changes or lapses (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | deposit, |
| definition | : | money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | earnest, |
| definition | : | something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | recognisance, recognizance, |
| definition | : | (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited (noun.possession) |
| hyponym | : | stock warrant, stock-purchase warrant, warrant, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.possession) |
6. one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another (noun.person)
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