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Warrant
ˈwɒr(ə)nt
Warrant definitions
noun
warrant
warrants
- a document issued by a legal or government official authorizing the police or another body to make an arrest, search premises, or carry out some other action relating to the administration of justice
"magistrates issued a warrant for his arrest"
- a document that entitles the holder to receive goods, money, or services
"we'll issue you with a travel warrant"
- a negotiable security allowing the holder to buy shares at a specified price at or before a future date
"warrant bonds"
- justification or authority for an action, belief, or feeling
"there is no warrant for this assumption"
- an official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer
verb
warrant
warranted
warranting
warrants
- justify or necessitate (a course of action)
"the employees feel that industrial action is warranted"
- officially affirm or guarantee
"the vendor warrants the accuracy of the report"