Synonyms of the word

recognisance

• n. Alternative spelling of recognizance.

recognizance

• n. (law) a form of bail; a promise made by the accused to the court that they will attend all required judicial…
• n. A token; a symbol; a pledge.
• n. Acknowledgment of a person or thing; avowal; profession; recognition.

security

• n. (uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally,…
• n. (countable) Something that secures.
• n. An organization or department responsible for providing security by enforcing laws, rules, and regulations…
• n. (law) Something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation or law.
• n. (law) Freedom from apprehension.
• n. (finance, often used in plural) A tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock.^W.
• n. (finance) Proof of ownership of stocks, bonds or other investment instruments.
• n. (finance) Property etc. temporarily relinquished to guarantee repayment of a loan.
• n. A guarantee.
• n. (obsolete) Carelessness; negligence.

surety

• n. Certainty.
• n. That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.
• n. (law) A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.
• n. A substitute; a hostage.
• n. Evidence; confirmation; warrant.