guarantee vs collateral

collateral vs guarantee

guarantee and collateral both are nouns.

guarantee is not an adjective while collateral is an adjective.

guarantee is a verb but collateral is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
guarantee	Yes	No	Yes	No
collateral	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, collateral is a hypernym of guarantee; that is, collateral is a word with a broader meaning than guarantee:

guarantee: a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults
collateral: a security pledged for the repayment of a loan

guarantee (noun)	collateral (noun)
a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications	a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true
a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults

guarantee (adjective)	collateral (adjective)
	descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
	situated or running side by side
	additional but secondary; auxiliary;
	occurring with or following as a consequence
	serving to support or corroborate

guarantee (verb)	collateral (verb)
give surety or assume responsibility
promise to do or accomplish
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
make certain of

Difference between guarantee and collateral

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