B1nounbusinessmoney
US/ˈwɔːr.ən.ti/
UK/ˈwɒr.ən.ti/
a written promise from a company to repair or replace a product if it breaks within a set time
In context
The laptop comes with a two-year warranty against any manufacturing faults.
The warranty expired last month, so we had to pay for the repair.
Keep the receipt, because you will need it to claim under the warranty.
Words that go with warranty
noun + preposition
- under warrantyThe washing machine is still under warranty.
adjective + noun
- extended warrantyDo you want to buy an extended warranty?
- expired warrantyAn expired warranty will not cover the repair.
noun + noun
- warranty periodThe warranty period lasts for twelve months.
- warranty claimShe made a warranty claim after the screen cracked.
verb + noun
- void the warrantyOpening the case will void the warranty.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
The phone is in warranty.Correct: The phone is under warranty.