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  • 21surety company contract — A contract wherein the surety is a compensated surety, that is, a surety company. 50 Am J1st Suret § 313 …

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  • 22surety — n. (pl. ies) 1 a person who takes responsibility for another s performance of an undertaking, e.g. to appear in court, or payment of a debt. 2 archaic a certainty. Phrases and idioms: of (or for) a surety archaic certainly. stand surety become a… …

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  • 23surety bond — noun a) A bond issued by one party, the surety, guaranteeing that he will perform certain acts promised by another or pay a stipulated sum, up to the bond limit, in lieu of performance, should the principle fail to perform. b) In a criminal case …

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  • 24surety — noun 1) she s a surety for his obligations Syn: guarantor, sponsor 2) a $10,000 surety Syn: pledge, collateral, guaranty, guarantee, bond, assurance, insurance, deposit; security, in …

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  • 25surety bond — noun a bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract are not filled; a surety company assumes liability for nonperformance • Syn: ↑performance bond • Hypernyms: ↑bond, ↑bond certificate * * * noun : a written… …

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  • 26surety company — noun : a company whose primary business is acting as a surety for the performance of obligations especially by the issuing of surety bonds …

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  • 27Surety —    One who becomes responsible for another. Christ is the surety of the better covenant (Heb. 7:22). In him we have the assurance that all its provisions will be fully and faithfully carried out. Solomon warns against incautiously becoming… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 28surety — sur|e|ty [ˈʃo:rıti US ˈʃur ] n plural sureties [U and C] law 1.) someone who will pay a debt, appear in court etc if someone else fails to do so 2.) stand surety (for sb) be responsible for paying a debt, appearing in court etc if someone else… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29surety — sur|e|ty [ ʃurəti ] noun LEGAL count someone who agrees to pay money if you do not go to court when you should, or if you do not pay money that you owe a. uncount money someone gives to make sure that someone else will appear in court or pay… …

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  • 30surety — noun (C, U) law 1 someone who will pay a debt, appear in court etc if someone else fails to do so 2 stand surety (for sb) be responsible for paying a debt, appearing in court etc if someone else fails to do so 3 money someone gives to make sure… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English