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      • an official document that allows someone to do something, for example that allows a police officer to search a building: The police have a warrant for his arrest.
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  2. the right to buy a company's shares at a particular price by a particular date: The company has the right to exercise warrants for the stock, up to a maximum of 5% of the total shares outstanding. LAW. a legal document that gives someone, for example, the police, the authority to do something: an arrest warrant.

  3. A warrant is a legal document that allows someone to do something, especially one that is signed by a judge or magistrate and gives the police permission to arrest someone or search their house. [...]

  4. an official document, signed by a judge or other person in authority, that gives the police permission to search someone's home, arrest a person, or take some other action: a search warrant. Judge La Riva had issued an arrest warrant/a warrant for his arrest. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. You can also find related words, phrases ...

  5. A warrant is a legal document that allows someone to do something, especially one that is signed by a judge or magistrate and gives the police permission to arrest someone or search their house. Police confirmed that they had issued a warrant for his arrest. American English: warrant / ˈwɔrənt /.

  6. an official document that allows someone to do something, for example that allows a police officer to search a building: The police have a warrant for his arrest. See also. search warrant.

  7. Definition and high quality example sentences with “warrant” in context from reliable sources - Ludwig is the linguistic search engine that helps you to write better in English

  8. 1. a (1) : sanction, authorization. also : evidence for or token of authorization. (2) : guarantee, security. b (1) : ground, justification. (2) : confirmation, proof. 2. a. : a commission or document giving authority to do something.