Meaning

1 senses
  1. 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.

    Bürgschaft

    поручи́тельствоporučítelʹstvo

    пору́каporúka

Translations

8 languages
Українська
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agreement:
Русский
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agreement:
Deutsch
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agreement:

Origin

From surety + -ship, possibly a partial calque of Middle English borweship (“suretiship, b

From surety + -ship, possibly a partial calque of Middle English borweship (“suretiship, borrowship”).

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Forms

plural: suretyships

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedguaranty

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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