security
- noun
- /sɪˈkjʊrɪti/
- They want to really go after their financial security, but they're scared.
- financial security
- job security
- social security
Now's the time to position yourself for stability, security and wealth protection.
- Now's the time to position yourself for stability, security and wealth protection.
- They want to really go after their financial security, but they're scared.
- Money might signify to many people ideas like security, power, luxuries and freedom.
- So if you look at security from economic terms, it's a trade off.
- Those that learn to harness the fire change the fate of their own security, prosperity and health.
- And they use that platform and that success and that blanket of security to do what?
Examples
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And also financial security in my mind, wealth is an emotion.
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We have a false sense of security regarding the real dangers among us.
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And I have always liked having some security like that.
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Financial stability or security, like we often say.
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Comfort and economic security are good, but they're not enough.
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Now's the time to position yourself for stability, security and wealth protection.
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The New Skill program represented a means of reclaiming security for the learners who participated in this study.
Academic text (2008) -
Many people seek financial security to ensure they can cover their expenses in the future.
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She felt a sense of security knowing that her savings were enough for retirement.
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Having a stable job provides him with the security he needs to support his family.
Synonyms
Government actions that try to keep local businesses safe from foreign competition
Feeling safe and free from danger
Antonyms
Compounds
- Formal
A group in the United Nations that works to keep peace between countries
A United States government program that gives money to people who are retired, disabled, or unemployed
A person who watches and protects a building or people to stop stealing and trouble
- Literature
A United States government department that protects the country from threats inside its borders
Actions and devices that stop people from spying, stealing, or damaging property
A government group that advises the leader about national security, foreign policy, the military, and intelligence agencies
A number the United States gives to people to show who they are, pay taxes, and get government benefits
- Specialized
Money paid in advance to a landlord or company as a promise you will keep the agreement
- Specialized
An investment made from many home loans that pays interest and loan repayments to investors sometimes backed by the government
A United States government agency that gives retirement, disability, and survivor benefits
A group of employees who protect people, property and information from theft and damage
A person who advises businesses or homes on protecting buildings and property, for example with alarms and cameras
- Specialized
A rule or tool that protects computers and data from access without permission
A United States government agency that keeps airports and air travel safe
- Specialized
A set of programs and rules that control access to computer networks
A US government agency that protects secret information and gathers foreign intelligence
A U.S. government department that protects the country from threats and manages national security
A government agency in the United Kingdom that protects the country from spies and other internal threats
- Specialized
A system where countries agree to defend each other to keep peace
A group of guards a company or person hires to protect people and property
- Specialized
A person who advises companies on protecting computers and data from hackers and attacks
The main agency in Russia that handles security inside the country and spying
- Specialized
An investment like a bond or preferred share that you can change into the company's common stock under certain conditions
- Jargon
A check of emails and documents that stops secret information reaching people who must not see it
- Specialized
Information about dangerous people or groups used to prevent attacks
A part of the US State Department that protects American diplomats, embassies, and secret information abroad
A government body that gathers and reports information to protect Canada
A Canadian government agency that gathers information from communications and helps protect Canada from spying and cyber attacks
- Specialized
An investment sold by a United States government agency or the Farm Credit System
The main Russian agency that deals with security and spying inside the country
- Specialized
A stock or bond not registered with the government that cannot be sold in public markets
- Specialized
A stock or bond whose owner's name is kept on the company's list
- Specialized
An investment like a stock or bond traded directly through dealers, not on a stock market
- Specialized
Information about online threats and what attackers do used to stop cyber attacks
- Specialized
A careful check of a computer system, code, or design that finds security problems and suggests fixes
A Canadian independent group that checks the security service to make sure it follows the law and protects people's rights
- Specialized
An investment not listed on a stock market that is sold privately or over the counter
- Specialized
A bond sold at a large discount that pays no regular interest and repays full value at maturity
- Specialized
A bond sold for less than its value that pays no interest and gives the full amount when it ends
How Secure
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Security originally meant 'without care' from Latin securus, so when you have steady money or savings you can be free from worry; this is why we call money that keeps you safe 'financial security'. So financial security is money that helps you feel safe about the future.