Requirement vs Guarantee - What's the difference?
requirement | guarantee |
A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory.
Something asked.
(engineering) A statement (in domain specific terms) which specifies a verifiable constraint on an implementation that it shall undeniably meet or (a)'' be deemed unacceptable, or ''(b)'' result in implementation failure, or ''(c) result in system failure.
Anything that assures a certain outcome.
A written declaration that a certain product will be fit for a purpose and work correctly.
A person who gives such a guarantee; a guarantor.
The person to whom a guarantee is made.
To assure that something will get done right.
To assume responsibility for a debt.
To make something certain.
As nouns the difference between requirement and guarantee
is that requirement is a necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory while guarantee is anything that assures a certain outcome.As a verb guarantee is
to assure that something will get done right.requirement
English
(wikipedia requirement)Noun
(en noun)Usage notes
* Adjectives often used with "requirement": stringent, complex, reasonable, mandatory, important, financial, medical, educational, physical, chemical * Verbs often used with "requirement": meet, comply with, satisfy, fulfill, impose, waive, abolish, drop, add, remove, fail to meet, ignore, understand, state, specify, increase, reduce, change, modifySynonyms
* (prerequisite) condition, prerequisite, necessityDerived terms
* functional requirement * requirements engineering * requirements analysisExternal links
*guarantee
English
Noun
(en noun)- Can you give me a guarantee that he will be fit for the match?
- The cooker comes with a 5-year guarantee .
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Verb
(d)- The long sunny days guarantee a good crop.