| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | security |
| IPA | /sɪˈkjʊərəti ; US səˈk- / noun (plural securities) |
| Back | güvenlik |
| Back 2 | security (noun) /sɪˈkjʊərəti
; US səˈk- / noun (plural securities)
1 [uncountable]
things that you do to
protect sb/sth from attack, danger, thieves, etc.
güvenlik
Security was tightened at the airport
before the President arrived.
a maximum security prison
the security forces
The robbers were caught on the bank's security
cameras.
2 [uncountable]
the section of a large
company or organization that deals with the protection of buildings, equipment
and workers
(şirket vb.) güvenlik
If you see a suspicious bag, contact
airport security immediately.
3 [uncountable]
the state of feeling
safe and being free from worry; protection against the difficulties of life
güvence
Children need the security of a stable home
environment.
financial/job security
OPPOSITE insecurity
4 [countable,
uncountable]
something of value
that you use when you borrow money. If you cannot pay the money back then you
lose the thing you gave as security.
güvence, teminat
You may need to use your house as
security for the loan.
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