Meaning of warrant | Babel Free

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1. An authorization issued by a judge or magistrate allowing an officer to do something, such as search a premises or arrest a person.
2. something that gives authority, especially a legal document giving the police the authority for searching someone's house, arresting someone etc. The police have a warrant for his arrest. lasbrief أمْر رَسْمي، إجازَه пълномощно mandato příkaz die Vollmacht dommerkendelse ένταλμαorden judicial volitus اجازه valtuudet mandatצו अधिकारपत्र garancija végrehajtási parancs surat perintah heimild, leyfi mandato 令状 허가증, 인가서 orderis orderis; pilnvara waran bevelschrift, machtiginghjemmel, -ordre nakaz ...
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3. An order that serves as authorization, especially:a. Law A judicial writ authorizing the search or seizure of property, arrest of a person, or the execution of a legal judgment.
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4. Justification for an action or a belief; grounds: "The difficulty of predicting the future is no warrant to ignore it" (Brian Hayes).
5. Authorization or certification; sanction, as given by a superior.
6. A warrant officer.
7. To provide adequate grounds for; justify or require: What could he have done that would warrant such a punishment?
8. To guarantee (a product).
9. Law To guarantee clear title to (real property).
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10. anything that gives authority for an action or decision; authorization; sanction

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