1) n. an order (writ) of a court which directs a law enforcement ...

Court authorization, most often for law enforcement officers, to conduct a search or make an arrest.

Relationships Distinguish From:  literary warrant n. ~ A writ that authorizes or directs an act. Notes:  'Warrant' commonly refers to a writ issued to a law enforcement officer for a specifi [..]

A security entitling the holder to buy a proportionate amount of stock at some specified future date at a specified price, usually one higher than current market price. Warrants are traded as securiti [..]

A certificate which entitles the holder to buy a specific number of shares at a fixed price within a specified period of time. A legal document issued by a court of law authorising the p [..]

show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for In the United Kingdom and Europe the devices are not used unless the need is warranted by the patient's medical condition. — US News (Jan 17, [..]

An instrument that gives the holder the right to purchase or sell the underlying interest at a given price and time or at a series of prices and times outlined in the warrant agreement.

c. 1200, "protector, defender," from Old North French warant "defender; surety, pledge; justifying evidence" (Old French garant), from Frankish *warand, from Proto-Germanic *war- & [..]

late 13c., "to keep safe from danger," from Old North French warantir "safeguard, protect; guarantee, pledge" (Old French garantir), from warant (see warrant (n.)). Meaning "t [..]

a written order directing the arrest of a person issued by an authority - warrants are "issued," "executed" or "canceled"

guarantee or assurance.

A type of financial instrument usually issued together with a security (normally shares or bonds) that has a separate life and value. A warrant allows the investor to purchase ordinary shares at a fixed price over a period of time or to perpetuity. The price of the shares is usually higher than the market price at the time of issue. A warrant is fr [..]

Corporations may issue warrants that allow you to buy a company's stock at a fixed price during a specific period of time, often 10 or 15 years, though sometimes there is no expiration date. Warrants are generally issued as an incentive to investors to accept bonds or preferred stocks that will be paying a lower rate of interest or dividend [..]

A debt security issued in certain jurisdictions that is often issued to pay project costs as they are incurred. Compare: BOND.

See: search warrant, arrest warrant

a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts justify: show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for; "The emergency does not warrant all of us buying guns&am [..]

to guarantee, authorize, justify

A writ directing or authorizing someone to do an act, especially directing a law enforcement officer to make an arrest, a search, or a seizure (Black’s). An arrest warrant typically refers to the warr [..]

Definition A certificate, usually issued along with a bond or preferred stock, entitling the holder to buy a specific amount of securities at a specific price, usually above the current market price a [..]

A court order authorizing the arrest of an individual or a search of private property.

A certificate authorizing an individual to receive a certain amount of land from the government.

An option issued by a company that allows the holder to purchase equity from the company at a predetermined price prior to an expiration date. Warrants are frequently attached to Eurobonds.

A written document authorizing or certifying something, such as the payment or receipt of money. In law, a writ signed by the appropriate authority, authorizing a specific action, such as an arrest or [..]

To dream that a warrant is being served on you, denotes that you will engage in some important work which will give you great uneasiness as to its standing and profits. To see a warrant served on some one else, there will be danger of your actions bringing you into fatal quarrels or misunderstandings. You are likely to be justly indignant with the [..]

is a written document that gives the holder the right to buy shares at an agreed price, within a specific amount of time, although they can also be issued with no time frame. The agreed price is usual [..]

[Anglo-French warant garant protector, guarantor, authority, authorization, of Germanic origin] 1 : warranty [an implied of fitness] 2 : a commission or document giving authority to do something: ...

an agreement that gives the holder the right to purchase an underlying financial instrument at a given price and time or at a series of prices and times according to a schedule or warrant agreement.

A document of title issued by a warehouse or depository for a specific lot of stored metal that meets the specifications of the corresponding Exchange metals futures contract. Metal that is "on warrant" is eligible for delivery against a short position on the Exchange.

An issuer-based product that gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy (in the case of a call) or to sell (in the case of a put) a stock or a commodity at a set price during a specifie [..]

In the context of metals trading on the London Metal Exchange

A security issued by a company, allowing you the right to acquire ordinary shares.

A long-term option to buy a stated number of shares of common stock at specified price.

A long-term option to buy a stated number of shares of common stock at a specified price.

A derivative product that is a certificate giving authority to the holder to buy securities at a certain price. Warrants are like call options, but with longer time spans - sometimes years

A certificate that gives the Investor the option to purchase shares at a fixed price before a specified date or in some cases indefinitely (endowment warrants). Warrants are sometimes attached to other securities as an added purchase incentive and may be traded separately after issue.

A financial product issued by a bank or other financial institution which gives you the right to buy shares (or currency, an index or a commodity) at a set price within a specified time and traded on [..]

A security that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy an underlying security (often the shares or bonds of the issuing company) at a certain price within a certain time. Warrants are often included in new issues of shares and bonds as means of attracting investors.

A certificate that gives the Investor the option to purchase shares at a fixed price before a specified date or in some cases indefinitely (endowment warrants).  Warrants are sometimes attached to other securities as an added purchase incentive and may be traded separately after issue.

A security that gives the holder the right to buy the common stock of the issuer at a specified price for a specific period, usually years. The main difference between warrants and call options is tha [..]

A warrant is an order of a court which authorizes a law enforcement officer to arrest and bring a person before the judge. A warrant may be issued when a person is charged with a crime, convicted of a [..]

A security which entitles the purchase of a specific amount of common stock at a specific price. Most warrants expire after a certain date, but some never expire.

The right, but not the obligation, to purchase a certain number of shares of common stock at a fixed price.

  A security which gives the holder the right to purchase shares in a company at a pre-determined price. A warrant is a long term option, usually valid for several years or indefinitely. Typically, wa [..]

A call option to buy a stated number of shares of stock at a specified price.

(n) a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts(v) show to be reasonable or provide adequate ground for(n) a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond [..]

(1) A written legal instruction of payment.

Writ directing or authorizing someone to do something; most commonly, a court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest or conduct a search.

Most commonly, a court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest or conduct a search. An affidavit seeking a warrant must establish probable cause by detailing the facts upon which [..]

A court order for an arrest.

A written order by a judicial officer commanding a peace officer to arrest the person named in it or to search for and seize property as described in it.

A minimum requirement for justifying the authorization of a traffic control device, for example; traffic volume, accident statistics and existing design.

A written order issued by a judicial officer or other authorized person commanding a law enforcement officer to perform some act incident to the administration of justice. Warrants are recognized in many different forms and for a variety of purposes in the law. Most commonly, police use warrants as the basis to arrest a suspect and to conduct a sea [..]

An instrument allowing the holder to purchase a given security at a given price; for either a set period or into perpetuity (a call option on a security).

A financial product issued by a bank or other financial institution which gives you the right to buy shares (or currency, an index or a commodity) at a set price within a specified time and traded on [..]

Most commonly, a court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest or conduct a search. An affidavit seeking a warrant must establish probable cause by detailing the facts upon which [..]

A tradable security that gives the holder the right to buy a share or bond at a fixed price on a future date. Similar to options

A derivative security – usually issued with a bond – that gives the holder the right to buy ordinary shares at a fixed price. The main difference between warrants and call options is that warrants are issued and guaranteed by the company.

A certificate, usually issued with a bond or share, that entitles the holder to buy ordinary shares at a fixed price, either over a period of time or in perpetuity. Warrants are often included as a sw [..]

A tradable security that offers the owner the right to purchase the shares of a company at a fixed date, usually at a fixed price. 

Court authorization, most often for law enforcement officers, to conduct a search or make an arrest.

A document from the court that allows the police to take certain actions, such as arresting someone or searching premises.

A written order issued and signed by a judge or magistrate which allows the police to search a place and seize specified items found there (search warrant), or to arrest or detain a specified person ( [..]

is an official order authorizing a specific act, such as an arrest or the search of someone’s home.

An arrest warrant is a written order directing the arrest of a party. A search warrant orders that a specific location be searched for items, which if found, can be used in court as evidence. Search warrants require probable cause in order to be issued.

A written order issued and signed by a judge or judicial officer directing a peace officer to take specific action. Can be: (1) an arrest warrant—orders a peace officer to arrest and bring to the cour [..]

  (Arrest Warrant) A written order of the court which is made on behalf of the state, or United States, and is based upon a complaint issued pursuant to statute and/or court rule and which commands a [..]

Most commonly, a court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest or conduct a search. An application seeking a warrant must be accompanied by an affidavit which establishes probable cause by detailing the facts upon which the request is based.

A court order issued by a judge authorizing a search, an arrest, or a seizure of evidence of a crime.

A written authority, e.g. from court, authorising certain actions such as an arrest of a person, a search of premises or an eviction of occupiers. Also used to signify a document evidencing a right of some kind, e.g. in a title to heritable property. Also the formal authority by the court to cite a person to appear before it.

An order signed by a judge authorizing law enforcement to make an arrest, perform a search, or seize property.

A judicial writ authorizing an officer to execute a search, seizure, or arrest.

A certificate, usually issued with a bond or share, that entitles the holder to buy ordinary shares at a fixed price, either over a period of time or in perpetuity. Warrants are often included as a sweetener to entice investors. A warrant is freely transferable and can be traded separately.

a court document that says what the police or sheriff can do, such as arrest someone or search their house

A document issued by a court directing an officer to take certain action. May be: a warrant of apprehension, directing that a person be arrested and brought before a court; a warrant of commitment, di [..]

Sanction or authorization, as an arrest warrant authorizes a police officer to take an individual into custody.

 A court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest or conduct a search.

A court document that says what the police or sheriff can do, such as arrest you or search your house.

A court’s authorization for law enforcement officers to conduct a search or make an arrest.

A court order directing a law enforcement officer to make an arrest, a search, or a seizure.

A financial instrument that gives the holder the right to purchase ordinary shares

Written authority to do some act, eg to carry out a search or make an arrest. Bench warrant - used for non-appearance of a prisoner on bail and authorises their arrest and appearance before the court.

An instrument, issued by a magistrate, authorizing an officer to make an arrest, seize property, make a search, or carry a judgment into execution.

A court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest or conduct a search.

A warrant is an order or instruction issued by a judge. The most common types of warrants are arrest warrants or search warrants.

a command or order of the court; there are numerous warrants in criminal proceedings such as an arrest warrant which is an order of the court to arrest an accused person and bring him or her before th [..]

A written order by a judicial officer commanding a peace officer to arrest the person named in it or to search for and seize property as described in it.

If the court decides that the defendant should be arrested, either at the very beginning of the proceedings, or after he or she failed to show up at a court hearing, the court will issue a warrant authorizing law enforcement to place the defendant under arrest.

an order authorized by the judge allowing law enforcement officers to conduct a search or make an arrest pursuant to the probable cause stated in the affidavit, which is presented to the judge prior to his signing of the warrant.

A sanction or authorization. For example, an arrest warrant authorizes a police officer to take an individual into custody

 Court order authorizing an arrest or search

(Arrest Warrant) A written order of the court which is made on behalf of the state, or United States, and is based upon a complaint issued pursuant to statute and/or court rule and which commands a law enforcement officer to arrest a person and bring him before a magistrate.

1) n. an order (writ) of a court which directs a law enforcement officer, to arrest and bring a person before the judge, such as a person who is charged with a crime, convicted of a crime but failed t [..]

A written order directing the arrest of a party. A search warrant orders that a specific location be searched for items, which if found, can be used in court as evidence.

A Court Order authorizing arrest and secure detention of the juvenile.

A judicial writ authorizing a law enforcement officer to perform a specified act such as executing a search, seizure, or arrest.

A warrant is a document issued by a judge or a magistrate finding that probable cause exists to search or arrest an individual or to search a location for a specific purpose. Warrants may be issued to search a building or even a specific room of a building; they may be issued to search a vehicle, and may be issued to search an individual, or to obt [..]

Most commonly, a court order authorizing law enforcement officers to make an arrest or conduct a search. An affidavit seeking a warrant must establish probable cause by detailing the facts upon which the request is based.

A written document that is issued by a judge, or clerk for the judge authorizing a law enforcement officer to make an arrest, make a search, or carry out a judgment of the court.

Written order from the court directing an officer to arrest a person.

 a security that provides the holder with the option to purchase a company’s stock at a predetermined price for a specified period.

A security that gives the owner the right to purchase the issuing corporation's stock at a certain price within a specified time period.

A certificate issued by a company giving the holder the right to purchase securities at a stipulated price within a predetermined period of time or perpetually. A warrant is sometimes offered by a company as an incentive to buy. After issue, a warrant trades as a security, with prices reflecting the value of the underlying stock. Warrants are often [..]

A warrant is a certificate which gives the person holding it the right to buy shares at a given price.

1) A certificate giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specified amount of an asset at a certain price over a specified period of time. Warrants differ from options only in that [..]

An option for a longer period of time giving the buyer the right to buy a number of shares of common stock in company at a specified price for a specified period of time.

An option issued and guaranteed by the same company, which usually matures in more than a year.

An order issued and granting authority to a peace officer to perform some act. (Arrest the defendant)

A payment instrument for each invoice voucher or other evidence of indebtedness validated by the State Treasurer for payment. Refer to CHECK

A certificate giving the holder the right to purchase a security (such as a stock) at a set price within a specified period of time.

A Certificate of Appointment (SF-1402) used to re-delegate purchasing authority (See also, 331.4, Certificate of Appointment). All warrants issued shall be available for examination by the public or U [..]

A special kind of option given by the company to holders of a particular security giving them the right to subscribe for future issues, either of the same or of some other security.

A written order of the court which is made on behalf of the state, or United States, and is based upon a complaint issued pursuant to statute and/or court rule and which commands a law enforcement off [..]

A written order directing the arrest of a party. A search warrant orders that a specific location be searched for items, which if found, can be used in court as evidence.

Issued out of the Local Court, a warrant acts in the same way as a caveat, by preventing the registration of documents. It remains effective for a period of four months after issue and may be renewed [..]

A certificate issued by a company giving the holder the right to purchase securities at a stipulated price within specific time limits or perpetually.

 – Similar to an option, a warrant is a security which entitles the holder to either purchase or sell a specific amount of stock at a specific time in the future at a specific price.

Warrants

A warrant certifies the right (not the obligation), to purchase (call option) or sell (put option) shares within a certain period or at a certain time for a previously agreed amount (strike price). If [..]

  A warrant is a tradable right which entitles the holder to aquire or sell a defined number of shares at a predetermined price until a day indicated in the terms and conditions of the contract. See : security, Option, Obligation cum warrant, programme

A certificate giving the holder the right to purchase securities at a stipulated price within a specified time limit. Warrants are usually issued along with a new issue of securities as an inducement [..]

(obsolete) A protector or defender. *(=>to believe strongly. (That tree is going to fall, I'll warrant.) (obsolete,transitive) To give (someone) a guarantee or assurance (of something); also, w [..]

a writ directing an official to take certain action.

  A relatively long-term option to purchase common stock at a specified exercise price over a specified period of time. [Chapter 22] White knight

A security entitling the holder to buy a proportionate amount of stock at some specified future date at a specified price, usually one higher than current market price. Warrants are traded as securiti [..]

Warrant may refer to: Warrant (law), a form of specific authorization Arrest warrant, authorizing the arrest and detention of an individual Search warrant, a court order issued that authorizes law enf [..]

In finance, a warrant is a security that entitles the holder to buy the underlying stock of the issuing company at a fixed price called exercise price until the expiry date. Warrants and options are s [..]

A warrant is generally a specific type of authorization, that is, a writ issued by a competent officer, usually a judge or magistrate, which permits an otherwise illegal act that would violate individ [..]

Warrant is an American glam metal band formed in 1984 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million [..]

Warrant is a German speed metal band that formed in 1983 in Düsseldorf. The band's members were Jörg Juraschek (vocals and bass), Thomas Klein (guitar), Oliver May (bass), and Lothar Wieners (drums). [..]

In New England, a warrant is a document issued by the Board of Selectmen to call a town meeting. Warrants essentially list an agenda of items to be voted on by those present. In towns with an open tow [..]

Warrant is a 1975 Hindi-language film directed by Pramod Chakravorty. The film stars Dev Anand, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Dara Singh, Ajit Khan, Lalita Pawar and Joginder. The films music is by the Indian mu [..]

Warrant may refer to: Warrant (law), a form of specific authorization Arrest warrant, authorizing the arrest and detention of an individual Search warrant, a court order issued that authorizes law enf [..]

Warrant is an American glam metal band formed in 1984 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, that experienced success from 1989 to 1996 with five albums reaching international sales of over 10 million [..]