unwarrantableness
ən
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unwarrantable (ʌnˈwɒrəntəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| incapable of vindication or justification | |
| un'warrantableness | |
| —n | |
| un'warrantably | |
| —adv | |
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| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| warrant (ˈwɒrənt) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | anything that gives authority for an action or decision; authorization; sanction |
| 2. | a document that certifies or guarantees, such as a receipt for goods stored in a warehouse, a licence, or a commission |
| 3. | law an authorization issued by a magistrate or other official allowing a constable or other officer to search or seize property, arrest a person, or perform some other specified act |
| 4. | (in certain armed services) the official authority for the appointment of warrant officers |
| 5. | a security that functions as a stock option by giving the owner the right to buy ordinary shares in a company at a specified date, often at a specified price |
| —vb | |
| 6. | to guarantee the quality, condition, etc, of (something) |
| 7. | to give authority or power to |
| 8. | to attest to or assure the character, worthiness, etc, of |
| 9. | to guarantee (a purchaser of merchandise) against loss of, damage to, or misrepresentation concerning the merchandise |
| 10. | law to guarantee (the title to an estate or other property) |
| 11. | to declare boldly and confidently |
| [C13: from Anglo-French warrant, variant of Old French guarant, from guarantir to guarantee, of Germanic origin; compare | |
| 'warrantable | |
| —adj | |
| warranta'bility | |
| —n | |
| 'warrantably | |
| —adv | |
| 'warranter | |
| —n | |
| 'warrantless | |
| —adj | |
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