Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Warranting.
Warranting - as a noun
A writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
judicial writwritHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
Example: "As a sweetener they offered warrants along with the fixed-income securities"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stock-purchase warrantstock warrantHypernyms (Closely Related)
securitysuretyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Formal and explicit approval
Example: "A democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
countenanceendorsementimprimaturindorsementsanctionHypernyms (Closely Related)
approvalcommendationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Warranting - as a verb
Provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
Example: "The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns"
Example Sentences
"Her actions are not warranting such harsh criticism."
"This situation is warranting immediate attention."
"His behavior was not warranting of such harsh punishment."
"Her outstanding performance in the competition is definitely warranting of recognition."
"The evidence found at the crime scene is warranting further investigation."
Word Game Points
Is WARRANTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, warranting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WARRANTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is WARRANTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, warranting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWARRANTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is WARRANTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, warranting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWARRANTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
