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Noun: security si'kyûritee- The state of being free from danger or injury
"we support the armed services in the name of national security" - Defence against financial failure; financial independence
"his pension gave him security in his old age" - protection - Freedom from anxiety or fear
"the watch dog gave her a feeling of security" - A formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
"he held several valuable securities" - certificate - Property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
"bankers are reluctant to lend without good security" - surety - A department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers
"the head of security was a former policeman" - security department - A guarantee that an obligation will be met
- surety - An electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in
- security system, security measure - Measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.
"military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising" - security measures
Derived forms: securities See also: secure Type of: assets, bravery, department, electrical device, fearlessness, guarantee, guard, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document, precaution, safeguard, safety, section, transferred possession, transferred property, warrant, warrantee, warranty Antonym: insecurity Encyclopedia: Security Security, Maryland |