secure
From Latin 'securus' meaning 'free from care'.
NOUN
(1)
[/sɪˈkjʊr/en-US]
safety
formal
/
protection
general
/
concept sentence
untranslatable
(No direct equivalent concept in ENGLISH)
Antonyms
insecurity
The state of being free from danger or threat; safety or protection. This concept emphasizes the feeling or condition of being safe.
| plural |
|---|
| securities |
- Building a fence around the yard ensures more security for my children. — 子どもたちにとって庭の周りにフェンスを建てることで、より多くの 安全 を確保できます。
- The company's security system protects sensitive information. — その会社の セキュリティ システムは機密情報を保護します。
register: formal
VERB
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[/sɪˈkjʊr/en-US]
To make something safe or certain; to guarantee that something will happen or be provided. This involves taking actions to prevent loss or harm.
irregular note if applicable
| past | present_participle |
|---|---|
| secured | securing |
ADJ
(1)
[/sɪˈkjʊr/en-US]
Safe and protected from harm or danger; ascertained to be free from risk. This implies a condition of safety or lack of threat.