Portuguese Meaning of security

Segurança

Other Portuguese words related to Segurança

Definitions and Meaning of security in English

Wordnet

security (n)

the state of being free from danger or injury

defense against financial failure; financial independence

freedom from anxiety or fear

a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends

property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation

a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers

a guarantee that an obligation will be met

an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in

measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.

Webster

security (n.)

The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

Freedom from apprehension, anxiety, or care; confidence of power of safety; hence, assurance; certainty.

Hence, carelessness; negligence; heedlessness.

Freedom from risk; safety.

That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.

Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge.

One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself for the performance of another's obligation.

An evidence of debt or of property, as a bond, a certificate of stock, etc.; as, government securities.

FAQs About the word security

Segurança

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securities market => Mercado de valores mobiliários, securities law => Lei de valores mobiliários, securities industry => Indústria de valores mobiliários, securities firm => Empresa de valores mobiliários, securities and exchange commission => Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários,