surety, n.
(sureties)
freq. cnt. 1
(sureties)
freq. cnt. 1
something clearly established
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
surety
semantic pointers
hypernym
a guarantee that an obligation will be met
<noun.communication>
security surety
semantic pointers
hypernym
one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
<noun.person>
guarantor surety warranter warrantor
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
<noun.person>
hostage surety
semantic pointers
hypernym
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
<noun.possession>
security surety
sample sentences
"bankers are reluctant to lend without good security"
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym