warrant vs search warrant

search warrant vs warrant

warrant and search warrant both are nouns.

warrant is a verb but search warrant is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
warrant	Yes	No	Yes	No
search warrant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, search warrant is a hyponym of warrant; that is, search warrant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than warrant:

warrant: a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
search warrant: a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to search for objects or people involved in the commission of a crime and to produce them in court; the warrant describes the locations where the officials may search

Other hyponyms of warrant include arrest warrant, bench warrant, death warrant, cachet, lettre de cachet, reprieve, commutation, amnesty, pardon.

warrant (noun)	search warrant (noun)
a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts	a warrant authorizing law enforcement officials to search for objects or people involved in the commission of a crime and to produce them in court; the warrant describes the locations where the officials may search
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

warrant (verb)	search warrant (verb)
provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of

Difference between warrant and search warrant

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