Warranty

Pronunciation: /ˈwɔːrənti/

Definitions of warranty

noun a written guarantee promising to repair or replace a product if it malfunctions within a certain period of time

Example Sentences

A1 The phone came with a one-year warranty.

A2 The warranty on the laptop covers hardware repairs.

B1 The warranty for the appliance is valid for two years.

B2 Make sure to read the warranty terms and conditions before purchasing.

C1 The extended warranty offers additional coverage for accidental damage.

C2 The warranty period for the software is specified in the license agreement.

Examples of warranty in a Sentence

formal The product comes with a one-year warranty for any manufacturing defects.

informal Don't worry, if anything goes wrong with it, you can always use the warranty.

slang I got this phone on sale, and it even came with a warranty, so I'm good to go.

figurative Trust is the warranty of a good relationship.

Grammatical Forms of warranty

• plural: warranties
• comparative: more warranty
• superlative: most warranty
• present tense: warrants
• future tense: will warranty
• perfect tense: has warranted
• continuous tense: is warrantying
• singular: warranty
• positive degree: warrant
• infinitive: to warrant
• gerund: warranting
• participle: warranted

Origin and Evolution of warranty

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old North French

Story behind the word: The word 'warranty' originated from Old North French 'warantie' which came from the Old French 'guarantie', ultimately derived from the Frankish word 'warant' meaning 'a pledge'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'warranty' has evolved from its original meaning of a pledge or guarantee to its current usage in legal contexts to denote a promise or assurance, particularly in relation to the quality or performance of a product or service.