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security
English
Alternative forms
- secuerity (mostly obsolete)
Etymology
secure +? -ity, from Middle English securite, from Middle French securité (modern sécurité), from Latin s?c?rit?s, from Latin s?c?rus (“safe, secure”), from se- (“without”) +? cura (“care”); see cure. Similar to Latin sine cura (“without care, carefree”), which led to English sinecure. Doublet of surety.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /s??kj????ti/, /s??kj????ti/
- (US) IPA(key): /s??kj??.??ti/, [s??kj??.???i], /s??kj??.??ti/, [s??kj??.???i]
Noun
security (countable and uncountable, plural securities)
- (uncountable) The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.
- (countable) Something that secures.
- An organization or department responsible for providing security by enforcing laws, rules, and regulations as well as maintaining order.
- (law) Something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation or law.
- (law) Freedom from apprehension.
- (finance, often used in plural) A tradeable financial asset, such as a share of stock.W
- (finance) Proof of ownership of stocks, bonds or other investment instruments.
- (finance) Property etc. temporarily relinquished to guarantee repayment of a loan.
- A guarantee.
- (obsolete) Carelessness; negligence.
Synonyms
- (condition of not being threatened): safety
- (something that secures): protection
- (something that secures the fulfillment of an obligation): guarantee, surety
- See also Thesaurus:security
Antonyms
- insecurity (condition of being threatened)
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ?????? (sekyuriti)
Translations
References
- security at OneLook Dictionary Search
- security in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- security in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- security on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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solitude
English
Etymology
From Old French solitude; synchronically, sole +? -itude.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s?l??tju?d/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?s?l??tud/
- Hyphenation: sol?i?tude
Noun
solitude (countable and uncountable, plural solitudes)
- Aloneness; state of being alone or solitary, by oneself.
- Synonym: aloneness
- Antonym: intimacy
- A lonely or deserted place.
- 1813, Lord Byron, Bride of Abydos, Canto 2, stanza 20:
- Mark where his carnage and his conquests cease!
He makes a solitude, and calls it — peace.
- Mark where his carnage and his conquests cease!
- 1975, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift [Avon ed., 1976, p. 193]:
- Cranks like Rousseau made solitude glamorous, but sensible people agreed that it was really terrible.
- 1813, Lord Byron, Bride of Abydos, Canto 2, stanza 20:
Derived terms
- two solitudes
Related terms
- sole
- solo
- soliloquy
- solitary
- solitudinous
- solitudinously
Translations
See also
- loneliness
Further reading
- solitude on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- outslide, slideout, toluides
French
Etymology
From Latin s?lit?d?, corresponding to s?lus (“alone”) + -t?d?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?.li.tyd/
Noun
solitude f (plural solitudes)
- solitude
Related terms
- solitaire
- seul
Further reading
- “solitude” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Old French
Noun
solitude f (nominative singular solitude)
- solitude
Descendants
- ? English: solitude
- French: solitude
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin s?lit?d?, corresponding to s?lus (“alone”) + -t?d?.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /soli?tud??i/
Noun
solitude f (plural solitudes)
- solitude
Related terms
- só
- solidão
- solitário
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