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  • 1warrant — [wôr′ənt, wär′ənt] n. [ME warant < NormFr (OFr garant), a warrant < Frank * warand < prp. of * warjan; akin to OE werian, to guard, defend: see WEIR] 1. a) authorization or sanction, as by a superior or the law b) justification or… …

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  • 2warrant — warrantless, adj. /wawr euhnt, wor /, n. 1. authorization, sanction, or justification. 2. something that serves to give reliable or formal assurance of something; guarantee, pledge, or security. 3. something considered as having the force of a… …

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  • 3warrant — /ˈwɒrənt / (say woruhnt) noun 1. authorisation, sanction, or justification. 2. that which serves to give reliable or formal assurance of something; a guarantee. 3. something having the force of a guarantee or positive assurance of a thing. 4. a… …

  • 4warrant — Synonyms and related words: Bible oath, CD, IOU, John Hancock, MO, OK, accept, acceptance, acceptance bill, account for, accredit, acknowledge, acknowledgment, acquittance, admit, affidavit, affirm, affirmance, affirmation, agency, agentship,… …

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  • 5warrant — war•rant [[t]ˈwɔr ənt, ˈwɒr [/t]] n. 1) authorization, sanction, or justification 2) something that serves to give formal assurance of something; a guarantee 3) something regarded as offering a guarantee or positive assurance of a thing: The… …

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  • 6warrant — n 1. authorization, authority, right; permission, allowance, consent, sanction, approval, vouchsafement, Inf. O.K.; certification, accreditation, legalization, validation; license, liberty, imprimatur, carte blanche; charter, commission,… …

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  • 7dock receipt — wharfinger s receipt A receipt for goods given by a dock warehouse or wharf, acknowledging that the goods are awaiting shipment. A more formal document is a dock warrant or wharfinger s warrant (see warrant), which gives the holder title to the… …

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  • 8Vault Receipt — A document frequently used as a delivery instrument to indicate ownership of precious metals stored in a bank, warehouse, or depository. Also known as warrant or warehouse receipt for metals. Vault receipts indicate ownership of precious metal… …

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  • 9Judicial system of the People's Republic of China — For the Ministry of Justice, see Ministry of Justice of the People s Republic of China. People s Republic of China This article is part of the series: Politics and government of …

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  • 10war|rant — «WR uhnt, WOR », noun, verb. –n. 1. that which gives a right; authority: »He had no warrant for his action. SYNONYM(S): sanction, authorization. 2. a written order giving authority for something: »a warrant for the payment of money. Canada s War… …

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