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Suretyship

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recognizancenoun(law) A form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial proceedings and will not engage in further illegal activity or other prohibited conduct as set by the court.
bondnoun(law) A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.
bailnoun(countable, uncountable) Security, usually a sum of money, exchanged for the release of an arrested person as a guarantee of that person's appearance for trial.
guarantornounA person or company that provides a guarantee.
guaranteenounAnything that assures a certain outcome.
suasionnounThe act of urging or influencing; persuasion.
collateralnoun(finance) A security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay.
cautionnounPrudence when faced with, or when expecting to face, danger; care taken in order to avoid risk or harm.
securitynoun(uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
bondingnounThe act by which something is bonded or joined together.
depositnoun(banking) Money placed in a bank account, as for safekeeping or to earn interest.
suretishipnounAlternative form of suretyship. [(law) 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.]
fidejussionnoun(obsolete, law) suretyship.
surety bondnoun(law) In a criminal case, the surety (or bail) bond assures the appearance of the defendant or the repayment of bail forfeited upon the defendant's failure to appear in court.
accessoryshipnoun(law) The condition of being an accessory.
suretornoun(law) Synonym of surety (“one who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein”).
guarantynounAn assurance or guarantee.
cosignernoun(law) A person who accepts joint responsibility for the debt of another
cautionrynoun(obsolete, Scots law) suretyship
countersuretynoun(rare) A counter bond, or a surety to secure one who has given security.

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