Warrant

Word WARRANT
Character 7
Hyphenation war rant
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Definitions and meanings of "Warrant"

What do we mean by warrant?

An order that serves as authorization, especially. noun

A judicial writ authorizing the search or seizure of property, arrest of a person, or the execution of a legal judgment. noun

A voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money. noun

An option to buy stock at a specified price from an issuing company. noun

Justification for an action or a belief; grounds. noun

Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof. noun

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

A warrant officer. noun

A certificate of appointment given to a warrant officer. noun

To provide adequate grounds for; justify or require. transitive verb

To guarantee (a product). transitive verb

To guarantee (a purchaser) indemnification against damage or loss. transitive verb

To guarantee clear title to (real property). transitive verb

Protector; protection; defense; safeguard. noun

Security; guaranty; assurance; voucher; attestation; evidence; pledge; that which attests or proves. noun

Authority; authorization; sanction; justification. noun

An act, instrument, or obligation by which one person authorizes another to do something which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument investing one with a right or with authority, and thus securing him from blame, loss, or damage; hence, anything which authorizes or justifies an act; a license. noun

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

Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.

An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.

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

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

Short for warrant officer.

A document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of mechanical soundness and safety; a warrant of fitness.

A defender, a protector.

Underclay in a coal mine.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Warrant

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The word "warrant" in example sentences

[3] In the first of those books I introduced the term warrant 'as a name for that property -- or better, quantity -- enough of which is what makes the difference between knowledge and mere true belief. ❋ 1932- (2000)

Suppose we use the term warrant 'to denote that further quality or quantity (perhaps it comes in degrees), whatever precisely it may be, enough of which distinguishes knowledge from mere true belief. ❋ 1932- (2000)

So you believe that, if a legitimate search warrant is served at a particular time and people-other-than-those named on the warrant are there, that these folks should be … what? ❋ Unknown (2005)

So you believe that, if a legitimate search warrant is served at a particular time and people-other-than-those named on the warrant are there, that these folks should be†¦ what? ❋ Unknown (2005)

'They have what they call a warrant to search for you.' ❋ Charles James Lever (1839)

Further, whether a warrant is required is more of a procedural matter than a substantive one. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If phone calls are taped, either a warrant is necessary or it must be announced. ❋ Unknown (2010)

By the time the warrant is issued, the bomb has already gone off. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The arrest warrant is dismissed; the extradition becomes moot and Polanski is released where he is at .. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The promotion warrant is not a basis for stolen valor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the MJ believes the warrant is overbroad, he or she is failing to exercise authority as a neutral and detached judicial officer if he or she signs the overbroad warrant. ❋ Unknown (2010)

If the execution is not carried out by tomorrow, the state will need a new death warrant from the Arizona supreme court, which could take months. ❋ Chris McGreal In Washington (2010)

Even without Congress, a president can stop eavesdropping on Americans in the absence of an individualized warrant from a court. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Other cases The consolidated cases of Camreta v. Greene and Alford v. Greene concern whether a warrant is necessary before police try to question youths who they believe might have been thevictims of sexual assault. ❋ Robert Barnes (2010)

As long as a search warrant is required to access the information and as long as nobody is compelled to set something up. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Spying on Americans without a warrant is blatantly unconstiutional. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Because FISA displaces the SSP in cases within its purview, the existence of a FISA warrant is a fact that cannot be concealed through the device of the SSP. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But the warrant is unlikely to be enforced in Israel. ❋ Chip Cummins (2010)

Dalia says that the execution of a warrant is ordinarily left to police, but was decided in 1979, long before the problems of computer searches arose. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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