Security Definition
sĭ-kyo͝orĭ-tē
securities
noun
securities
Freedom from risk or danger; safety.
American Heritage
The state of being or feeling secure; freedom from fear, anxiety, danger, doubt, etc.; state or sense of safety or certainty.
Webster's New World
Something that gives or assures safety, tranquillity, certainty, etc.; protection; safeguard.
Webster's New World
Protection or defense against attack, interference, espionage, etc.
Funds for national security.
Webster's New World
Protection or defense against escape.
A maximum-security prison.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- surety
- soundness
- assurance
- protection
- certificate
- security department
- security measure
- security-system
- security measures
- safety
- safeness
- vadium
- trust
- stability
- shield
Antonyms:
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adjective
Of, designating, or serving as security.
Security precautions, security guard.
Webster's New World
Origin of Security
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