Guarantee vs. Ensure

By Muazma Batool — Published on October 27, 2022

Difference Between Guarantee and Ensure
◉Guarantee
Something that assures a particular outcome or condition
Lack of interest is a guarantee of failure.
◉Ensure
To make sure or certain; insure
Our precautions ensured our safety. See Usage Note at assure.
◉Guarantee
A promise or assurance, especially one given in writing, that attests to the quality or durability of a product or service.
◉Ensure
(transitive) To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.
◉Ensure
(intransitive) To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
I use an alarm clock to ensure that I get up on time.
◉Ensure
make certain of;
This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
Preparation will guarantee success!
◉Guarantee
To assume responsibility for the quality or performance of
guarantee a product.
◉Ensure
be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;
He verified that the valves were closed
See that the curtains are closed
control the quality of the product
◉Guarantee
To undertake to do, accomplish, or ensure (something) for another
guaranteed to free the captives.
guarantees freedom of speech.
◉Guarantee
To express or declare with conviction
I guarantee that you'll like this book.
◉Guarantee
Anything that assures a certain outcome.
Can you give me a guarantee that he will be fit for the match?
◉Guarantee
A legal assurance of something, e.g. a security for the fulfillment of an obligation.
◉Guarantee
More specifically, a written declaration that a certain product will be fit for a purpose and work correctly; a warranty
The cooker comes with a five-year guarantee.
◉Guarantee
In law and common usage: A promise to answer for the payment of some debt, or the performance of some duty, in case of the failure of another person, who is, in the first instance, liable to such payment or performance; an engagement which secures or insures another against a contingency; a warranty; a security. Same as Guaranty.
His interest seemed to be a guarantee for his zeal.
◉Guarantee
One who binds himself to see an undertaking of another performed; a guarantor.
◉Guarantee
In law and common usage: to undertake or engage for the payment of (a debt) or the performance of (a duty) by another person; to undertake to secure (a possession, right, claim, etc.) to another against a specified contingency, or in all events; to give a guarantee concerning; to engage, assure, or secure as a thing that may be depended on; to warrant; as, to guarantee the execution of a treaty.
The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a republican form of government.
◉Guarantee
a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
◉Guarantee
a pledge that something will happen or that something is true;
there is no guarantee that they are not lying
◉Guarantee
a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
◉Guarantee
make certain of;
This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us
Preparation will guarantee success!
◉Guarantee
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of;
The dealer warrants all the cars he sells
I warrant this information
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