Surety | Mean of surety in English Dictionary

/ˈʃɚrəti/

• Noun
• money that you give as a guarantee that you will do what you are legally required to do (such as to appear in court)
1. a surety of $10,000 = a $10,000 surety bond
• someone who agrees to be legally responsible if another person fails to pay a debt or to perform a duty
1. As sureties, they will be liable in his place.
2. She will stand surety for him. [=she agrees to be legally responsible if he fails to do what he promised]
• the state of being or feeling sure or certain
1. She answered with surety. [=certainty]