Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - security
Security
security
n. (pl. -ies) 1 a secure condition or feeling. 2 a thing that guards or guarantees. 3 a the safety of a State, company, etc., against espionage, theft, or other danger. b an organization for ensuring this. 4 a thing deposited or pledged as a guarantee of the fulfilment of an undertaking or the payment of a loan, to be forfeited in case of default. 5 (often in pl.) a certificate attesting credit or the ownership of stock, bonds, etc. Phrases and idioms on security of using as a guarantee. security blanket 1 an official sanction on information in the interest of security. 2 a blanket or other familiar object given as a comfort to a child. Security Council a permanent body of the United Nations seeking to maintain peace and security. security guard a person employed to protect the security of buildings, vehicles, etc. security risk a person whose presence may threaten security. Etymology: ME f. OF securit{eacute} or L securitas (as SECURE)
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noun (plural -ties) Date: 15th century the quality or state of being secure: as, freedom from danger ; safety, freedom from fear or anxiety, freedom from the prospect of being laid off , 2. something given, deposited, or pledged to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation, surety, an instrument of investment in the form of a document (as a stock certificate or bond) providing evidence of its ownership, 4. something that secures ; protection, b. measures taken to guard against espionage or sabotage, crime, attack, or escape, an organization or department whose task is ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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