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[ UK /ʃˈɔːɹətˌi/ ]
[ US /ˈʃʊɹəti/ ]
NOUN
  1. a guarantee that an obligation will be met
  2. one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
  3. something clearly established
  4. a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
  5. property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
    bankers are reluctant to lend without good security

How To Use surety In A Sentence

  • What are you able to provide as a surety that you will repay the loan?
  • The relation of principal and surety gives to the surety certain rights.
  • Of the third, S. Bernard saith: Three things there be that make the death of saints precious, rest of travail, joy of novelty, surety of perdurability. The Golden Legend, vol. 6
  • A cash bail of €1,250 and an independent surety of €6,300 was fixed by Judge James O'Connor.
  • The creditor would not be concerned with the question whether or not the surety had an adequate understanding of the transaction.
  • Sir, said Galahad, that is no marvel, for this adventure is not theirs but mine; and for the surety of this sword I brought none with me, for here by my side hangeth the scabbard. Le Morte d'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's book of King Arthur and of his noble knights of the Round table
  • The UK has become increasingly reliant on imported food and its faith in the long-term surety of the global market is misplaced, according to research released by the Soil Association. FoodNavigator RSS
  • The three parties are the principal, who is the person bonded; the obligee, the person who is protected; and the surety, the person or corporation agreeing.
  • The creditor could sue the debtor, sell the mortgage securities or sue the surety.
  • Nor could even he himself be called a surety absolutely innocent: for although he was properly and personally innocent, he was imputatively and substitutively guilty; for A Dissertation on Divine Justice
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