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guaranteed

adjective
guar·​an·​teed | \ ËŒger-É™n-ˈtÄ“d How to pronounce guaranteed (audio) , ËŒgär-, ËŒga-rÉ™n- also ˈger-É™n-ËŒtÄ“d or ˈgär-É™n-, ˈga-rÉ™n-\

Definition of guaranteed

1 : assured with a guarantee (see guarantee entry 2 sense 3) : protected or promised by a guarantee a guaranteed annual wage a guaranteed loan In some California locales … public-safety workers can pull down truly swank livings, given their salaries, health benefits and guaranteed pension payouts.— Amanda Ripley
2 : certain to have a specified result or effect … the structural imbalance between rich cities and poor countrysides produces economic relations guaranteed to bring out the worst in people.— Raj Patel She transforms the discussion of ideas into a gratuitous spectacle of anger and aggression guaranteed to elevate the Nielsen ratings …— Daniel Harris

First Known Use of guaranteed

1735 , in the meaning defined at sense 1

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guaranteed

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of guaranteed

: protected or promised by a guarantee
: certain to happen or to do something

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