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/ˈmaɪ krə ˌkɑ zəm /
/ˈmaɪ krə ˌkɑ zəm /
secure
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secure
/sɪ ˈkjʊr/
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cause to be firmly attached
secure meaning(s)
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- (v) cause to be firmly attached
- (v) assure payment of
- (adj) free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
- (adj) not likely to fail or give way
- (v) make certain of
- (v) get by special effort
- (v) fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
- (v) furnish with battens
- (adj) free from danger or risk
- (adj) immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
- (adj) financially sound
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- Post-secondary education tends to be a pretty secure place to be too.
- This will put a secure retirement within reach for millions of working families.
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secured bond
a bond that is back by collateral
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securely
/sɪ ˈkjʊr li/
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in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
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secureness
the state of freedom from fear or danger
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securer
someone who obtains or acquires
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securities analyst
an analyst who studies the financial performance of corporations
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securities and exchange commission
an independent federal agency that oversees…
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securities firm
a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between…
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securities industry
the securities markets in the aggregate
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securities law
the body of laws governing the issuance and selling of securities
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securities market
an exchange where security trading is conducted by professional…
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security
/sɪ ˈkjʊ rə ti/
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the state of being free from danger or injury
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security blanket
anything that an adult person uses to reduce anxiety
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security consultant
an adviser about alarm systems to prevent burglaries
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security council
a permanent council of the United Nations; responsible for preserving…
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security department
a department responsible for the security of the institution's…
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security deposit
the amount of collateral a customer deposits with a broker when borrowing…
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security director
head of a private security force working for a business or industry
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security force
a privately employed group hired to protect the security of a business…
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security guard
a guard who keeps watch
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security intelligence
intelligence on the identity and capability and intentions…
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security intelligence review committee
an agency of the Canadian government…
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security interest
any interest in a property that secures the payment of an obligation
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security measure
an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to…