distinctions between each pair

Warranty.

• A formal written promise (usually by a manufacturer or seller) to repair or replace a product within a certain period.

• A broader promise that a product or service will meet certain standards; may or may not be in written form.

Answer explanation

A broader promise that a product or service will meet certain standards; may or may not be in written form. - Guarantee.

"Warranty" is more formal and legal; "guarantee" can be general or verbal.

A number of people or things gathered or classified together, not necessarily related.

Answer explanation

A collection of related items considered as a whole (e.g. a set of tools). - Set.

A "set" is often complete and organized; a "group" is more general.

The general conditions and rules in an agreement or contract.

• Terms

• Clause

Answer explanation

A specific section or paragraph within a contract that details a particular provision - Clause.

"Clause" is a part of the "terms".

A legal entitlement or freedom to do or have something.

Answer explanation

A legal or moral obligation to do something - Duty.

"Duty" = what you must do; "Right" = what you’re allowed to do.

The act of ending something, especially a contract or job.

• Termination

• Finalization

Answer explanation

The process of completing or making something final - Finalization.

"Termination" is about ending; "Finalization" is about finishing or completing.

To contain as part of the whole, but not necessarily everything.

Answer explanation

To consist of; to be made up of (the whole comprises the parts) - Comprise.

"The team comprises 5 people." vs "The team includes John and Sarah."

Arbitration.

• Legal solutions or compensation for a breach of contract or harm.

• A method of resolving disputes outside of court, using a neutral third party.

Answer explanation

Legal solutions or compensation for a breach of contract or harm - Remedies.

"Remedies" are the outcomes; "arbitration" is the process.

Interpreted or understood in a specific (often legal) way.

• Construed

• Believed

Answer explanation

Thought to be true; a personal or general opinion - Believe.

"Construed" is more formal and legal; "believed" is subjective.

A large number of; emphasizes the quantity.

• A number of

• Numerous

Answer explanation

Some; a certain amount (not necessarily large) - A number of.

"Numerous problems" = a lot; "a number of issues" = some.