English Dictionary

warrant

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈwɒɹənt/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 略語 別表記 ニュージーランド英語 廃用

Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior. / (countable) Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.

日本語の意味

上司など権限をもつ者から与えられる認可、許可、または認証 / 保証や確証を与えるもの、証拠または証明

The company obtained a warrant from the regulator before beginning operations.

その会社は営業を開始する前に規制当局から認可を得た。

意味（1）

Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior.

Two years after the first appearance on the London stage by an English actress, a royal warrant of 1660 decreed that women rather than boys were to play all female roles.

意味（2）

(countable) Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.

a warrant of authenticity; a warrant for success

意味（3）

(countable) An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.

And also be in enactid by the auctorite aforseid that no manꝰ [man's] clerke or clerkes or other parsone or parsones do wryte or make any maner of wryting warraunt or warrauntes, upon any maner gyfte or graunte made by the Kynges Highnes or by any other his Gracys offycers as aforsaide, …

意味（4）

(finance, countable) An option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer.

But they [police juries] have no power to … issue promissory notes or warrants to cover funds which may be set aside for this purpose in future taxation without express authority from the supreme political power of the state.

意味（5）

(law, countable) A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment.

an arrest warrant issued by the court

意味（6）

(military, countable) Short for warrant officer.

意味（7）

(countable) A certificate of appointment given to a warrant officer.

Several days passed away, and at length down came an order for [Harry] Bartlett to go on shore and take up his warrant for a sloop of war that was then round at Plymouth, to which place he was to make all haste to join. […] Well, my man, said Sir Joseph [Sydney Yorke], in his usual deliberative manner, and so it has pleased the powers aloft to reward your deserts, and you are now a warrant officer.

意味（8）

(New Zealand, road transport, countable) A document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of mechanical soundness and safety; a warrant of fitness.

Some years ago he had bought a motor vehicle with a warrant issued the same day only to find that the hand brake was not functioning properly and only one brake drum had any lining on it. He had recently heard of a similar case of a vehicle which had been issued with a warrant by the Christchurch City Council testing station, and the purchaser had to pay $60 to have the hand brake and hydraulic brake equipment fixed and the brakes relined.

意味（9）

(obsolete, countable) A defender, a protector.

And whanne I ſawe her makynge ſuche dole / I asked her who ſlewe her lorde ¶ Syre ſhe ſaid the falſest knyght of the world now lyuyng and he is the mooſt vylayne that euer man herd ſpeke of / and his name is ſir Breuſe ſaunce pyte / thenne for pyte I made the damoyſel to lepe on her palfroy / and I promyſed her to be her waraunt / and to helpe her to entyere her lord]

意味（10）

(mining, uncountable) Underclay in a coal mine.

warrants （ plural ）