Vehicle Definition–noun | 1. | any means in or by which someone travels or something is carried or conveyed; a means of conveyance or transport: a motor vehicle; space vehicles. | | 2. | a conveyance moving on wheels, runners, tracks, or the like, as a cart, sled, automobile, or tractor. | | 3. | a means of transmission or passage: Air is the vehicle of sound. | | 4. | a carrier, as of infection. | | 5. | a medium of communication, expression, or display: The novel is a fitting vehicle for his talents. Language is the vehicle of thought. | | 6. | Theater, Movies. a play, screenplay, or the like, having a role suited to the talents of and often written for a specific performer. | | 7. | a means of accomplishing a purpose: College is a vehicle for success. | | 8. | Rhetoric. the thing or idea to which the subject of a metaphor is compared, as “rose” in “she is a rose.” Compare tenor (def. 3). | | 9. | Pharmacology. a substance, usually fluid, possessing little or no medicinal action, used as a medium for active remedies. | | 10. | Painting. a liquid, as oil, in which a pigment is mixed before being applied to a surface. | |
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Warranty Definition–noun | 1. | an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant. | | 2. | Law. | a. | a stipulation, explicit or implied, in assurance of some particular in connection with a contract, as of sale: an express warranty of the quality of goods. | | b. | Also called covenant of warranty. a covenant in a deed to land by which the party conveying assures the grantee that he or she will enjoy the premises free from interference by any person claiming under a superior title. Compare quitclaim deed, warranty deed. | | c. | (in the law of insurance) a statement or promise, made by the party insured, and included as an essential part of the contract, falsity or nonfulfillment of which renders the policy void. | | d. | a judicial document, as a warrant or writ. | | | 3. | a written guarantee given to the purchaser of a new appliance, automobile, or other item by the manufacturer or dealer, usually specifying that the manufacturer will make any repairs or replace defective parts free of charge for a stated period of time. | –verb (used with object) | 4. | to provide a manufacturer's or dealer's warranty for: The automaker warranties its new cars against exterior rust. | |
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