英语词汇“security”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Security means safety, as well as the measures taken to be safe or protected. In order to provide adequate security for the parade, town officials often hire extra guards.

A small child will sometimes latch on to a blanket or stuffed animal that gives him or her the feeling of security. Often this word is used in compounds such as a security measure, security check or security guard. The security department in a business is sometimes just called security. If there's a troublesome customer at your work, call security to take him away. In the financial world, a stock or bond is also called a security.

WORD FAMILY

security: securities+/insecure: insecurely, insecureness, insecurity/insecurity: insecurities/secure: insecure, secured, securely, secureness, securer, secures, securest, securing, security/secured: unsecured/securer: securers

USAGE EXAMPLES

Should projects bearing his name receive additional security?

Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017)

Most players want security over a one-year fat paycheck.

Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)

He said his security detail approached the man to end the disturbance.

Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017)

1n the state of being free from danger or injury

we support the armed services in the name of national security

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insecurity

the state of being subject to danger or injury

peace, public security

the general security of public places

secureness

the state of freedom from fear or danger

protection, shelter

the condition of being protected

indemnity, insurance

protection against future loss

radioprotection

protection against harmful effects of radiation

safety

the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions

2n freedom from anxiety or fear

the watch dog gave her a feeling of security

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confidence

a feeling of trust (in someone or something)

bravery, fearlessness

feeling no fear

3n measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.

military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising

Syn|Hyper

security measures

guard, precaution, safeguard

a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.

1n defense against financial failure; financial independence

his pension gave him security in his old age

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protection

easy street

financial security

hedge, hedging

any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

insurance

promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company

assurance

a British term for some kinds of insurance

automobile insurance, car insurance

insurance against loss due to theft or traffic accidents

business interruption insurance

insurance that provides protection for the loss of profits and continuing fixed expenses resulting from a break in commercial activities due to the occurrence of a peril

coinsurance

insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters

fire insurance

insurance against loss due to fire

group insurance

insurance that is purchased by a group (such as the employees of a company) usually at a reduced rate to individual members of the group

hazard insurance

insurance that provides protection against certain risks such as storms or fires

health insurance

insurance against loss due to ill health

liability insurance

insurance that provides protection from claims arising from injuries or damage to other people or property

life assurance, life insurance

insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies

malpractice insurance

insurance purchased by physicians and hospitals to cover the cost of being sued for malpractice

reinsurance

sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured

self-insurance

insuring yourself by setting aside money to cover possible losses rather than by purchasing an insurance policy

term insurance

low-cost insurance that is valid only for a stated period of time and has no cash surrender value or loan value

assets

anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company

2n 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

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certificate

agency security, government security

a security issued by United States government agencies or the Farm Credit System

mortgage-backed security

a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments; usually guaranteed by the government

registered security

a security whose owner's name is recorded on the books of the issuer (or issuer's agent)

scrip

a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency

stock, stock certificate

a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation

tax-exempt, tax-exempt security

a security that is not subject to taxation

bond, bond certificate

a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal

zero coupon security, zero-coupon security

a security that makes no interest payments but instead is sold at a deep discount from its face value

partnership certificate

a certificate showing the interests of all parties in a business partnership

proprietorship certificate

a certificate showing who is responsible in an individually owned business

convertible, convertible security

a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock)

letter security

a stock or bond that is not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and cannot be sold in the public market

listed security

a security that has been accepted for trading by one of the organized and registered securities exchanges in the US

OTC security, over the counter security, unlisted security

a security traded in the over-the-counter market

bond issue

bonds sold by a corporation or government agency at a particular time and identifiable by date of maturity

convertible bond

a bond that can be converted to other securities under certain conditions

corporate bond

a bond issued by a corporation; carries no claim to ownership and pays no dividends but payments to bondholders have priority over payments to stockholders

bearer bond, coupon bond

a bond issued with detachable coupons that must be presented to the issuer for interest payments

government bond

a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world

high-yield bond, junk bond

a (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower; issued for leveraged buyouts and other takeovers by companies with questionable credit

municipal bond

a bond issued by a state or local government

noncallable bond

a bond containing a provision that the holder cannot redeem the security before a specific date (usually at maturity)

performance bond, surety bond

a bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract are not filled; a surety company assumes liability for nonperformance

post-obit bond

a bond made by a reversioner to secure a loan; payable out of his reversion

registered bond

a bond whose owner is recorded on the books of the issuer; can be transferred to another owner only when endorsed by the registered owner

revenue bond

a bond issued by an agency that is commissioned to finance public works; revenue from the public property is used to pay off the bond

secured bond

a bond that is back by collateral

debenture, debenture bond, unsecured bond

the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future

zero coupon bond, zero-coupon bond

a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security

any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate

Premium Bond

a government bond that bears no interest or capital gains but enters the holder into lotteries

letter stock

stock that has not been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and cannot be sold to the general public

letter bond

a bond that has not been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and cannot be sold to the general public

OTC stock, over the counter stock, unlisted stock

stock that is not listed and traded on an organized exchange

instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document

(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right

1n a guarantee that an obligation will be met

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surety

guarantee, warrant, warrantee, warranty

a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

2n property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation

bankers are reluctant to lend without good security

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surety

deposit

money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use

earnest

something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract

recognisance, recognizance

(law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited

stock warrant, stock-purchase warrant, warrant

a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

arles, earnest money

money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract

bail, bail bond, bond

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial

perpetual warrant

a warrant with no expiration date

subscription warrant

a warrant that expires on a stipulated date

transferred possession, transferred property

a possession whose ownership changes or lapses

n a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers

the head of security was a former policeman

Syn|Hyper

security department

department, section

a specialized division of a large organization

n an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in

Syn|Hyper

security measure, security system

electrical device

单词	security
释义	security (once / 77 pages) 1n 2n 3n 4n 5n Security means safety, as well as the measures taken to be safe or protected. In order to provide adequate security for the parade, town officials often hire extra guards. A small child will sometimes latch on to a blanket or stuffed animal that gives him or her the feeling of security. Often this word is used in compounds such as a security measure, security check or security guard. The security department in a business is sometimes just called security. If there's a troublesome customer at your work, call security to take him away. In the financial world, a stock or bond is also called a security. WORD FAMILY security: securities+/insecure: insecurely, insecureness, insecurity/insecurity: insecurities/secure: insecure, secured, securely, secureness, securer, secures, securest, securing, security/secured: unsecured/securer: securers USAGE EXAMPLES Should projects bearing his name receive additional security? Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Most players want security over a one-year fat paycheck. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) He said his security detail approached the man to end the disturbance. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1n the state of being free from danger or injury we support the armed services in the name of national security Ant\|Hypo\|Hyper insecurity the state of being subject to danger or injury peace, public security the general security of public places secureness the state of freedom from fear or danger protection, shelter the condition of being protected indemnity, insurance protection against future loss radioprotection protection against harmful effects of radiation safety the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions 2n freedom from anxiety or fear the watch dog gave her a feeling of security Hypo\|Hyper confidence a feeling of trust (in someone or something) bravery, fearlessness feeling no fear 3n measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc. military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising Syn\|Hyper security measures guard, precaution, safeguard a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc. 2 1n defense against financial failure; financial independence his pension gave him security in his old age Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper protection easy street financial security hedge, hedging any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change insurance promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company assurance a British term for some kinds of insurance automobile insurance, car insurance insurance against loss due to theft or traffic accidents business interruption insurance insurance that provides protection for the loss of profits and continuing fixed expenses resulting from a break in commercial activities due to the occurrence of a peril coinsurance insurance issued jointly by two or more underwriters fire insurance insurance against loss due to fire group insurance insurance that is purchased by a group (such as the employees of a company) usually at a reduced rate to individual members of the group hazard insurance insurance that provides protection against certain risks such as storms or fires health insurance insurance against loss due to ill health liability insurance insurance that provides protection from claims arising from injuries or damage to other people or property life assurance, life insurance insurance paid to named beneficiaries when the insured person dies malpractice insurance insurance purchased by physicians and hospitals to cover the cost of being sued for malpractice reinsurance sharing the risk by insurance companies; part or all of the insurer's risk is assumed by other companies in return for part of the premium paid by the insured self-insurance insuring yourself by setting aside money to cover possible losses rather than by purchasing an insurance policy term insurance low-cost insurance that is valid only for a stated period of time and has no cash surrender value or loan value assets anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company 2n 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 Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper certificate agency security, government security a security issued by United States government agencies or the Farm Credit System mortgage-backed security a security created when a group of mortgages are gathered together and bonds are sold to other institutions or the public; investors receive a portion of the interest payments on the mortgages as well as the principal payments; usually guaranteed by the government registered security a security whose owner's name is recorded on the books of the issuer (or issuer's agent) scrip a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency stock, stock certificate a certificate documenting the shareholder's ownership in the corporation tax-exempt, tax-exempt security a security that is not subject to taxation bond, bond certificate a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal zero coupon security, zero-coupon security a security that makes no interest payments but instead is sold at a deep discount from its face value partnership certificate a certificate showing the interests of all parties in a business partnership proprietorship certificate a certificate showing who is responsible in an individually owned business convertible, convertible security a corporate security (usually bonds or preferred stock) that can be exchanged for another form of security (usually common stock) letter security a stock or bond that is not registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and cannot be sold in the public market listed security a security that has been accepted for trading by one of the organized and registered securities exchanges in the US OTC security, over the counter security, unlisted security a security traded in the over-the-counter market bond issue bonds sold by a corporation or government agency at a particular time and identifiable by date of maturity convertible bond a bond that can be converted to other securities under certain conditions corporate bond a bond issued by a corporation; carries no claim to ownership and pays no dividends but payments to bondholders have priority over payments to stockholders bearer bond, coupon bond a bond issued with detachable coupons that must be presented to the issuer for interest payments government bond a bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security in the investment world high-yield bond, junk bond a (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower; issued for leveraged buyouts and other takeovers by companies with questionable credit municipal bond a bond issued by a state or local government noncallable bond a bond containing a provision that the holder cannot redeem the security before a specific date (usually at maturity) performance bond, surety bond a bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract are not filled; a surety company assumes liability for nonperformance post-obit bond a bond made by a reversioner to secure a loan; payable out of his reversion registered bond a bond whose owner is recorded on the books of the issuer; can be transferred to another owner only when endorsed by the registered owner revenue bond a bond issued by an agency that is commissioned to finance public works; revenue from the public property is used to pay off the bond secured bond a bond that is back by collateral debenture, debenture bond, unsecured bond the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future zero coupon bond, zero-coupon bond a bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no interest during the life of the bond; the commonest form of zero-coupon security share any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate Premium Bond a government bond that bears no interest or capital gains but enters the holder into lotteries letter stock stock that has not been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and cannot be sold to the general public letter bond a bond that has not been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and cannot be sold to the general public OTC stock, over the counter stock, unlisted stock stock that is not listed and traded on an organized exchange instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right 3 1n a guarantee that an obligation will be met Syn\|Hyper surety guarantee, warrant, warrantee, warranty a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications 2n property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation bankers are reluctant to lend without good security Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper surety deposit money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use earnest something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract recognisance, recognizance (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited stock warrant, stock-purchase warrant, warrant a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price arles, earnest money money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract bail, bail bond, bond (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial perpetual warrant a warrant with no expiration date subscription warrant a warrant that expires on a stipulated date transferred possession, transferred property a possession whose ownership changes or lapses 4 n a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers the head of security was a former policeman Syn\|Hyper security department department, section a specialized division of a large organization 5 n an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in Syn\|Hyper security measure, security system electrical device a device that produces or is powered by electricity
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