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Guarantee vs. Guaranty

Guarantee

/ˌɡærənˈtiː/
A promise or assurance that certain conditions will be fulfilled.

Examples:

You can ask what guarantees from me you please."You can't always guarantee you won't collect a crowd that way."I have no need of any guarantees."

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Guaranty

/ˈɡærənti/
A promise that certain things will or will not happen, or that a product or service will meet certain standards

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Ways to tell them apart:

etymology
  • Guarantee is more commonly used and is often seen in everyday language.
  • Guaranty is primarily used in legal or formal contexts and has a narrower scope.
  • Both words are related to a promise or assurance but differ in spelling and usage context.
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