Guarantee vs. Warrantee — What's the Difference?

Guarantee is a legal term more comprehensive and of higher import than either warranty or "security". It most commonly designates a private transaction by means of which one person, to obtain some trust, confidence or credit for another, engages to be answerable for him.

One to whom a warranty is made or a warrant is given.

A formal assurance (typically in writing) that certain conditions will be fulfilled, especially that a product will be repaired or replaced if not of a specified quality

The beneficiary of a warranty.

An undertaking to answer for the payment or performance of another person's debt or obligation in the event of a default by the person primarily responsible for it.

The person to whom a warrant or warranty is made.

Provide a formal assurance, especially that certain conditions will be fulfilled relating to a product, service, or transaction

A recipient of a warrant issued by a court in the United States

Promise with certainty

A customer to whom a warrant or guarantee is given

Something that assures a particular outcome or condition

A written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

A promise or assurance, especially one given in writing, that attests to the quality or durability of a product or service.

A pledge that something will be performed in a specified manner.

A guarantor.

A guaranty.

To assume responsibility for the debt, default, or miscarriage of.

To assume responsibility for the quality or performance of

To undertake to do, accomplish, or ensure (something) for another

To make certain

To guaranty.

To furnish security for.

To express or declare with conviction

Anything that assures a certain outcome.

A legal assurance of something, e.g. a security for the fulfillment of an obligation.

More specifically, a written declaration that a certain product will be fit for a purpose and work correctly; a warranty

The person to whom a guarantee is made.

(colloquial) A person who gives such a guarantee; a guarantor.

To give an assurance that something will be done right.

To assume or take responsibility for a debt or other obligation.

To make something certain.

In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is, in the first instance, liable to such payment or performance; an engagement which secures or insures another against a contingency; a warranty; a security. Same as Guaranty.

One who binds himself to see an undertaking of another performed; a guarantor.

The person to whom a guaranty is made; - the correlative of guarantor.

In law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt) or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a possession, right, claim, etc.) to another against a specified contingency, or in all events; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to guarantee the execution of a treaty.

A written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

A pledge that something will happen or that something is true;

A collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults

Give surety or assume responsibility;

Make certain of;

Promise to do or accomplish;

Stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of;