Secure, Security
secure (adjective, verb) -
a. get something permanently after a lot of effort
b. protect, make a place safe
security (noun) - actions taken to protect a place and make it safe
a security, securities (noun) - a stock, bond, or other financial instrument
securely (adverb)
Example sentences:
* The football club has been actively trying to secure greater television and commercial revenue from the games it participates in.
* Hotel security personnel believe that security measures at the hotel have already paid off.
* "A large fraction of he population has low wage, secure, but undemanding jobs," he said.
* The role of our organisation is to secure the active development of the profession as a whole and set standards of excellence for the future.
* He failed to secure guarantees from the government for contributions towards the project.
* He locked the heavy door to his office securely and kept the only key in his pocket at all times.
* He failed to secure the backing of the banks for the company's restructuring plan.
* Check that the ladder is secure before you climb up and check the roof. Let's avoid accidents.
* Guaranteeing that financial transactions over the internet are secure, timely, and private has not been easy for banks.
* Using this facial lotion every day is really the only effectual way to secure your present and future happiness.
* Secure firewalls against hackers at the company often made accessing completely legitimate material on the internet difficult for employees.
* The administration's economic policies are designed to secure full employment.
* Our gated community is a safe and secure environment.
* If you take a long leave of absence, don't assume that your job will be secure.
* Her and her friends arrived at the concert several hours early to secure a place in front.
* Trade unions couterbalance powerful business interests by securing wages and employment.
* Financial institutions once thought to be secure, failed during the crisis.
* His impressive resume helped secure him the job.
* If sellers wish to secure interest in their homes from serious purchasers they should offer competitive prices.
* Secure the perimeter so we can move in and take control of the building.
* After having several valuable things stolen from our house last week, we will make sure our house is as secure as possible.
* The candidate secured the narrow majority he needed to win the election.
* He was determined to give his family a secure livelihood.
* A secure municipal electricity supply has become increasingly important with the advent of terrorist attacks on infrastructure.
* Shoppers entering the shopping center may undergo searches by security guards.
* The bomber breeched security by hiding his bomb in his pants.
* Due to a security alert this train will not stop at the next station.
* He has a security clearance that allows him to read restricted government reports on industrial espionage.
* Another economic crisis could have grave consequences for global security.
* Whereever the couple went they were followed by plain clothes security men.
* The immediate security threat has disappeared.
* The security forces have extensive powers of search and arrest.
* I sensed that her husband worked for a security firm.
* Many people do not feel very secure about receiving the Social Security benefits they will be entitled to in the distant future.
* A security lapse led to this incident.
* The mafia boss is serving time in a maximum security prison.
* Please don't be lulled into a false sense of security. Be alert at all times.
* Lax security regulations should be scrutinized and changed immediately.
* The securities scandal affected their pension plan and lifetime accumulated savings.
* The nation must take stronger action to protect its security interests in the region.
