Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
security
noun
/səˈkjʊər.ə.ti/
Definition
The state of being free from danger or threat.
Examples
- The security of your home is important for your peace of mind.
- Many companies invest heavily in cybersecurity to protect their data.
- He felt a sense of security knowing that the area was well-policed.
Meaning
Security refers to measures taken to ensure safety and protection from harm. It can pertain to personal safety, financial safety, or digital safety.
Synonyms
- Safety
- Protection
- Defense
- Stability
- Assurance
