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According to WordNet, the noun "security" has 9 sense(s).

113416345 a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends; "he held several valuable securities".

100823316 measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc.; "military security has been stepped up since the recent uprising".

104165945 an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in.

106685754 a guarantee that an obligation will be met.

113344071 defense against financial failure; financial independence; "his pension gave him security in his old age"; "insurance provided protection against loss of wages due to illness".

108120910 a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers; "the head of security was a former policeman".

114539268 the state of being free from danger or injury; "we support the armed services in the name of national security".

107526338 freedom from anxiety or fear; "the watch dog gave her a feeling of security".

113349395 property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation; "bankers are reluctant to lend without good security".


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