Dictionary Check: security
"security" is a valid word!
Scrabble
13
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Words with Friends
14
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Definition
noun
the state of being free from danger or injury
Example:
"we support the armed services in the name of national security"
noun
defense against financial failure; financial independence
Example:
"his pension gave him security in his old age"
noun
freedom from anxiety or fear
Example:
"the watch dog gave her a feeling of security"
noun
a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends
Example:
"he held several valuable securities"
noun
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
Example:
"bankers are reluctant to lend without good security"
noun
a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers
Example:
"the head of security was a former policeman"
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