warranting

verb

Definition of warrantingnext
present participle of warrant
1
as in guaranteeing
to assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of the computer company unconditionally warrants all of its products for one full year

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Relevance
2
as in approving
to give official acceptance of as satisfactory the state constitution warrants these measures

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3
as in requiring
to have as a requirement the situation warrants your immediate attention

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4
as in alleging
to state as a fact usually forcefully we'll all be dead before that happens, I warrant

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5
as in enabling
to give official or legal power to bailiffs are warranted to enforce the subpoena

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warranting
  1. approving
  2. requiring
  3. alleging
  4. enabling
  5. insisting
  6. authorizing
  7. confirming
  8. empowering
Verb
  • Additionally, senior leadership setting expectations for collaboration when reviewing and approving goals is key.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
  • His pro-business bent stood out from the court’s history of approving high-dollar payouts for plaintiffs.
    Eleanor Klibanoff, Austin American-Statesman, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of approving
Verb
  • California's Regulatory Actions California revised its Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) targets, now requiring that 60% of electricity be generated from renewable sources by 2030, as a step towards its 2045 goal of 100% clean energy.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In Florida, Our Children’s Trust brought its latest case because there still are provisions in the law requiring state agencies to prioritize renewable energy, Rodgers said.
    Amy Green, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of requiring
Verb
  • Amazon objected to the 2022 warehouse election results, alleging the Amazon Labor Union and the federal labor board had tainted the vote.
    CBS News, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Attorneys routinely turn away families alleging medical malpractice because of the restrictions on pain-and-suffering damages, said Jack Cobb, a medical malpractice attorney with the Morgan & Morgan law firm.
    Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of alleging
Verb
  • Also on the tech front, social media will be instrumental in enabling more efficient communications between students and property staff, Westover says.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Watch for housing design to evolve in ways that bring students together as opposed to enabling them to stay apart.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of enabling
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  • Riley issued a public statement in an effort to quell swirling Butler trade rumors last month, insisting Miami would not move on from its best two-way player this year.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Yoon has vowed to keep defending himself, signaling his intent to fight in court to stay in office and insisting that his martial law decree was within his constitutional powers.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune Asia, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of insisting
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  • The debt limit is a relic of World War I, when Congress stopped authorizing individual instances of government borrowing and replaced them with a blanket authorization — up to a certain limit.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Fragments of the debates about authorizing the persecutions show courtiers much more concerned with policing ordinary life than their predecessors.
    Jeffrey E. Schulman / Made by History, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of authorizing
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  • Stars like Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, and Britney Spears opted for them on red carpets and events, confirming them as a key element of the 2000s imagination.
    Teresa Romero Martínez, Glamour, 4 Jan. 2025
  • The team released a statement on Thursday confirming that Matthew Tenedorio, a member of the arena’s ASM Global video production team, was one of the people killed in the attack.
    William Guillory, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
Definition of confirming
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  • For many business leaders, building an AI strategy that aligns with organizational goals while empowering employees to embrace the change is challenging.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The mom of two is widely known for her daring, trailblazing and even empowering looks and fashion philosophies.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of empowering
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