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Meaning of suretyship | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈʃʊəɹɪtiːʃɪp

Definitions

An accessory agreement through which one binds oneself for another already bound, either in whole or in part, as for one's debt, default or miscarriage; the assumption of liability for the obligations of another.

Equivalents

العربية ضمان
Bosanski порука
Čeština ručení
Deutsch Bürgschaft
Español fianza
Français cautionnement
Hrvatski порука
Italiano fideiussione
Latina fidēiussiō
Nederlands borgtocht
Português fiança
Русский поручительство
Српски порука
Svenska borgen
ไทย การค้ำประกัน ค้ำประกัน
Українська пору́ка

Examples

“as a man desperately swimming drowns him that comes to help him, by suretyship and borrowing they will willingly undo all their associates and allies […].”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

surexcitation surexpression Surf surf 'n' turf surf and turf Surf Beach

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