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security measures, security system, surety, security department, protection, certificate Definition: measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising";an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in;a guarantee that an obligation will be met;freedom from anxiety or fear; "the watch dog gave her a feeling of security";a department responsible for the security of the institution''s property and workers; "the head of security was a former policeman";defense against financial failure; financial independence; "his pension gave him security in his old age"; "insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness";property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation; "bankers are reluctant to lend without good 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";the state of being free from danger or injury; "we support the armed services in the name of national security";
Hyponyms: confidence, easy street, hedge, hedging, insurance, deposit, earnest, recognizance, recognisance, warrant, stock warrant, stock-purchase warrant, government security, agency security, mortgage-backed security, registered security, scrip, stock certificate, stock, bond, bond certificate, zero-coupon security, partnership certificate, proprietorship certificate, convertible, convertible security, letter security, listed security, unlisted security, over the counter security, OTC security, peace, public security, secureness, protection, shelter Derivational Morphology:
certify, certificate
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