secureˈly adverb

secureˈment noun

secureˈness noun

secūrˈer noun

secūrˈitan noun (obsolete)

Someone who dwells in fancied security

securitizāˈtion or securitisāˈtion noun

The procedure, practice or policy of making loans, mortgages, etc into negotiable securities

securˈitize or securˈitise transitive verb

To make (debts) into securities

secūrˈity noun

1. The state, feeling, or means of being secure
2. Over-confidence, carelessness (archaic)
3. Protection from the possibility of future financial difficulty
4. Protection from espionage, theft, attack, etc
5. Staff providing such protection, etc
6. Certainty
7. A pledge
8. A guarantee, a surety
9. A right conferred on a creditor to make him or her sure of recovering a debt
10. (usu in pl) a bond or certificate in evidence of debt or property

Providing security

secure unit noun

A government-run institution for the confinement of difficult or mentally disordered persons, juvenile offenders, etc

security blanket noun

1. A blanket, piece of material, etc, that a child comes to depend upon for a sense of comfort and security
2. Something that (irrationally) makes one feel secure or happy (figurative)
3. An official set of measures, a policy, etc, applied to conceal a matter of (often national) security

Security Council noun

A body of the United Nations consisting of five permanent members (China, France, Russia, UK, USA, each with the right of veto) and ten elected two-yearly members, charged with the maintenance of international peace and security

security guard noun

A person whose job is to protect a building, person, etc, or to deliver or collect large amounts of money

security risk noun

A person considered from his or her political affiliations or leanings to be likely to divulge (esp state) secrets