Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
heightened-security
noun
/ˈhaɪtənd sɪˈkjʊrɪti/
Definition
The state of increased safety measures and protocols implemented to protect individuals, assets, or information.
Examples
- After the recent events, the airport implemented heightened-security measures to ensure passenger safety.
- Heightened-security protocols were established for the upcoming presidential visit.
- In response to the threats, companies have adopted heightened-security practices across their facilities.
Meaning
Heightened-security refers to the specific actions and precautions taken to improve safety and prevent risks, particularly in areas where threats are identified.
Synonyms
- increased safety
- enhanced protection
- elevated security
- intensified safeguards
