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okay vs warrant

warrant vs okay

okay and warrant both are nouns.

okay is an adjective but warrant is not an adjective.

okay and warrant both are verbs.

okay is an adverb but warrant is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
okay Yes Yes Yes Yes
warrant Yes No Yes No
As nouns, warrant is a hypernym of okay; that is, warrant is a word with a broader meaning than okay:
  • okay: an endorsement
  • warrant: formal and explicit approval
Other hypernyms of okay include countenance, endorsement, imprimatur, indorsement, sanction.
okay (noun) warrant (noun)
an endorsement a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
formal and explicit approval
a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price
okay (adjective) warrant (adjective)
being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
okay (verb) warrant (verb)
give sanction to provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of
okay (adverb) warrant (adverb)
in a satisfactory or adequate manner
Difference between okay and warrant

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